Excellent
#1285 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
High Tech Middle North County
Middle School · High Tech Middle North County District
2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Diego
#44 of 288
public schools
California middle schools
#138 of 1,349
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About High Tech Middle North County
High Tech Middle North County serves 332 students in grades 6-8 as a charter middle school in San Diego's affluent suburban community. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, providing a structured learning environment for its middle school students. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 84th percentile statewide at #1581 out of 9566 California schools.
Students show strong achievement in English Language Arts, with 62% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. Math performance shows room for growth, with 47% of students reaching proficiency standards. As a charter school, High Tech Middle North County operates with increased flexibility in its educational approach while serving the local community.
The school draws families from an area where the median household income reaches $119,782 and 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting the high educational values of the surrounding neighborhood. Located on Womble Road in San Diego County, the school sits within a prosperous suburban setting where the median home value is $1.24 million and the poverty rate remains low at 7.6%, creating a stable community environment for students and families.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at High Tech Middle North County is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
High Tech Middle North County is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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High Tech Middle North County — Students at High Tech Middle North County score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How High Tech Middle North County Compares
See how High Tech Middle North County performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 46.73% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 62.19% (2024).
Location
2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Tech Middle North County may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. San Marcos Middle (rated 5.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby San Marcos), a more accessible option. Additionally, San Elijo Middle (rated 4.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby San Marcos), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Tech High North County San Diego | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| High Tech Elementary North County San Diego | 0.1 mi | 3.1 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Marcos | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| San Marcos High San Marcos | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Pivot Charter School - San Diego II San Marcos | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| La Mirada Academy San Marcos | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Discovery Elementary San Marcos | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY San Marcos | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary Vista | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| San Marcos Middle San Marcos | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Paloma Elementary San Marcos | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| San Elijo Elementary San Marcos | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| San Elijo Middle San Marcos | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Kid's Town Montessori School Vista | 2.3 mi | — |
| KIDS TOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vista | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| San Marcos Elementary San Marcos | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Sanderling Waldorf School Vista | 2.1 mi | — |
| Carrillo Elementary Carlsbad | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| North Coastal Consortium Schools San Marcos | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Dual Language Immersion North County Vista | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,209
Median Home Value
$1,359,000
Median Rent
$2,231/mo
Population
20,863
College Educated
62.7%
Homeownership
59.6%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding High Tech Middle North County has a median household income of $127,209. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,359,000, with a median rent of $2,231/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Dean L. Shively South El Monte, CA | 8.0 |
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| Marshall Middle Pomona, CA | 8.0 |
| Richard L. Graves Middle Whittier, CA | 8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Tech Middle North County
What grades does High Tech Middle North County serve?
High Tech Middle North County serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend High Tech Middle North County?
High Tech Middle North County has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Tech Middle North County?
The student-teacher ratio at High Tech Middle North County is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High Tech Middle North County rank in CA?
High Tech Middle North County is ranked #1285 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is High Tech Middle North County's MySchoolScout rating?
High Tech Middle North County has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at High Tech Middle North County?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, High Tech Middle North County has 43.8% math proficiency and 61.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is High Tech Middle North County a charter school?
Yes, High Tech Middle North County is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is High Tech Middle North County a Title I school?
No, High Tech Middle North County is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Tech Middle North County?
51.2% of students at High Tech Middle North County qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (760) 759-2750
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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