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Charter elementary school · High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District · San Diego, California

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista rates 5.9, right at the middle of High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District median is 5.9.

#5,829 of 9,557 schools in California · High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

A charter elementary school in San Diego, CA where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 5,829 of 9,557 schools in California and 1 of 1 in High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District.

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math38%3 points below the California average of 41%2025 CAASPP
Reading40%7 points below the California average of 47%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 39% in 2025, across a 8-year record (2018–2025).2025 CAASPP; 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.0
50% of the rating
Academics
6.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92106; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$127,209
Median home value
$1,359,000
Median rent
$2,231/mo
College educated
62.7%
Homeownership
59.6%
Poverty rate
9.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92106; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
24
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,920/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for San Diego. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (San Diego), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
56.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  5. High Tech Elementary Chula Vistathis school
    5.9
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than High Tech Elementary Chula Vista.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does High Tech Elementary Chula Vista serve?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend High Tech Elementary Chula Vista?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at High Tech Elementary Chula Vista?

The student-teacher ratio at High Tech Elementary Chula Vista is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does High Tech Elementary Chula Vista rank in CA?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista ranks #5,829 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is High Tech Elementary Chula Vista's MySchoolScout rating?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Chula Vista?

Based on loaded state assessment records, High Tech Elementary Chula Vista has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is High Tech Elementary Chula Vista a charter school?

Yes, High Tech Elementary Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista a Title I school?

No, High Tech Elementary Chula Vista is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Tech Elementary Chula Vista?

56.5% of students at High Tech Elementary Chula Vista qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
446
Student-teacher ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
San Diego County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$13,610
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 92106)
20,863
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
38.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.