Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD) is one of California's community funded (basic aid) districts, with a general fund budget of approximately $235 million. NMUSD includes nearly 59 square miles and is comprised of the cities of Costa Mesa and Newport Beach, California. Located on the beautiful Southern California coast, in Orange County, NMUSD is within 40 miles of Los Angeles to the northwest and within 90 miles of San Diego to the south. NMUSD student enrollment is approximately 22,000, includes thirty-two schools and employs over 3,200 certificated and classified employees.