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High Tech Elementary
Elementary School · High Tech Elementary District
2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,987 of 9,539
In San Diego
#198 of 288
public schools
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About High Tech Elementary
High Tech Elementary is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of High Tech Elementary District. High Tech Elementary serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. High Tech Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,987 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for High Tech Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
High Tech Elementary runs 23.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
High Tech Elementary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
32% of students at High Tech Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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High Tech Elementary — Students at High Tech Elementary score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How High Tech Elementary Compares
See how High Tech Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Tech Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Silver Gate Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cabrillo Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Loma Portal Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Tech High International San Diego | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| High Tech High San Diego | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| High Tech High Media Arts San Diego | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| High Tech Elementary Explorer San Diego | 0.2 mi | 3.0 |
| High Tech Middle Media Arts San Diego | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| High Tech Middle San Diego | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| THE ROCK ACADEMY San Diego | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| BANYAN TREE FOUNDATIONS ACADEMY San Diego | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Loma Portal Elementary San Diego | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| BANYA TREE COMPASS ACADEMY San Diego | 0.6 mi | — |
| Point Loma High San Diego | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO ACADEMY San Diego | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Dana San Diego | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Dewey Elementary San Diego | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Cabrillo Elementary San Diego | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Correia Middle San Diego | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Silver Gate Elementary San Diego | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Urban Corps of San Diego County Charter San Diego | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| iHigh Virtual Academy San Diego | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| TRACE San Diego | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Tech Elementary
What grades does High Tech Elementary serve?
High Tech Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend High Tech Elementary?
High Tech Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Tech Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at High Tech Elementary is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High Tech Elementary rank in CA?
High Tech Elementary ranks #5,987 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is High Tech Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
High Tech Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at High Tech Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, High Tech Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is High Tech Elementary a charter school?
Yes, High Tech Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is High Tech Elementary a Title I school?
No, High Tech Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Tech Elementary?
47.8% of students at High Tech Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 423
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (619) 564-6700
Resources & Links
District
High Tech Elementary District- District Enrollment
- 423
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,433
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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