How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Hayward Unified | Newport-Mesa Unified |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hayward, California | Costa Mesa, California |
| Total Enrollment | 17,993 | 17,816 |
| Number of Schools | 28 | 32 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 17.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Hayward Unified | Newport-Mesa Unified |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,658 | $22,948 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.1% | 7.4% |
| State Revenue | 52.2% | 17.7% |
| Local Revenue | 35.7% | 74.9% |
Hayward Unified
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Newport-Mesa Unified
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Hayward Unified | Newport-Mesa Unified |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.5% | 36.4% |
| African American | 7.1% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65.5% | 49.4% |
| Asian | 15.6% | 5.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 5.2% | 7.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.1% | 41.3% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Hayward Unified | Newport-Mesa Unified |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 43 | 90 |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 5 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 321.4:1 | 367.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.4% | 22.9% |
School Types
Hayward Unified
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Newport-Mesa Unified
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.