Calling the Cops

An EdSource investigation into policing in California schools

California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

3232 California Ave., Costa Mesa, CA
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15

Incidents reported
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1

Police Departments
(Costa Mesa Police Department)
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375

Enrollment
2022-23

Police call logs are from a sampling of schools representing California for the period Jan. 1 to June 30, 2023. The database does not include all schools or districts.

School information

School demographics
Percentage of students eligible for free and reduced price meals (FRPM)
School suspension rate and state average (%)

Data source: California Department of Education; Year 2022-23

Incident Breakdown

Incident Logs

displaying 1 - 15 records in total 15

Patrol — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

P PATROL CHECK   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/5/23 at 10:13:43 AM

Patrol — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

P PATROL CHECK   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/5/23 at 12:14:13 PM

Patrol — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

P PATROL CHECK   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/8/23 at 2:46:29 PM

Info / Information Only — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

INFORMATION REPORT   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/10/23 at 6:56:26 AM

Unknown — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE VIOL   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/11/23 at 1:55:06 PM

Serious Non-Violent

Trespassing — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

TRESPASSING   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/13/23 at 9:09:33 PM

Unknown — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

POLICE PUBLIC ASSIST   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/18/23 at 1:22:24 PM

Serious

Suspicious Circumstance — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/24/23 at 1:44:04 PM

911 - Unknown — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

911 CALL   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/25/23 at 8:08:11 AM

Patrol — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

P PATROL CHECK   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

5/28/23 at 3:57:15 PM

Serious

Medical - Unknown — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

MEDICAL AID   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

6/1/23 at 11:53:02 AM

Serious Non-Violent

Fire Alarm — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

FIRE ALARM   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

6/8/23 at 1:25:50 PM

Serious

Suspicious Person — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

SUSPICIOUS MALE   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

6/9/23 at 2:56:09 AM

Serious Violent

Disturbing the Peace — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

DISTURBANCE JUVENILE   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

6/9/23 at 7:13:06 PM

Not Serious Non-Violent

911 - Incomplete Call — California Elementary School

Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Orange County

911 WIRELESS NO VOIC   Reported to Costa Mesa Police Department

6/22/23 at 4:16:12 PM