Excellent
#918 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
High Tech High Chula Vista
High School · High Tech High Chula Vista District
2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#918 of 9,539
In San Diego
#60 of 288
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About High Tech High Chula Vista
High Tech High Chula Vista is a public high school in San Diego, CA, part of High Tech High Chula Vista District. High Tech High Chula Vista serves approximately 642 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. High Tech High Chula Vista has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #918 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for High Tech High Chula Vista show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
High Tech High Chula Vista runs 21.4:1 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 High Chula Vista 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.
High Tech High Chula Vista sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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High Tech High Chula Vista — Students at High Tech High Chula Vista score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 9.9/10.
How High Tech High Chula Vista Compares
See how High Tech High Chula Vista performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Tech High Chula Vista may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Eastlake High (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Chula Vista), with a comparable rating. Another option is Olympian High (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Chula Vista), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Otay Ranch Senior High (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Chula Vista), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Tech Middle Chula Vista San Diego | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| High Tech Elementary Chula Vista San Diego | 0.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary Chula Vista | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| East Hills Academy Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Wolf Canyon Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Olympian High Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| MATER DEI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Arroyo Vista Charter Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Pacific Springs Charter Temecula | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Olympic View Elementary Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Veterans Elementary Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Eastlake High Chula Vista | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| The A List Academy Chula Vista | 2.1 mi | — |
| Salt Creek Elementary Chula Vista | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| McMillin (Corky) Elementary Chula Vista | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| EASTLAKE CHURCH CHILDREN CENTER Chula Vista | 2.4 mi | — |
| Otay Ranch Senior High Chula Vista | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary Chula Vista | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista La Mesa | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
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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| Malibu High Malibu, CA | 8.4 |
| Pacific Grove High Pacific Grove, CA | 8.4 |
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| Alliance Morgan McKinzie High Los Angeles, CA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Tech High Chula Vista
What grades does High Tech High Chula Vista serve?
High Tech High Chula Vista serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend High Tech High Chula Vista?
High Tech High Chula Vista has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Tech High Chula Vista?
The student-teacher ratio at High Tech High Chula Vista is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High Tech High Chula Vista rank in CA?
High Tech High Chula Vista ranks #918 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is High Tech High Chula Vista's MySchoolScout rating?
High Tech High Chula Vista has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 High Chula Vista?
Based on loaded state assessment records, High Tech High Chula Vista has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is High Tech High Chula Vista a charter school?
Yes, High Tech High 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 High Chula Vista a Title I school?
No, High Tech High Chula Vista is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Tech High Chula Vista?
39.6% of students at High Tech High 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 642
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (619) 591-2500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
High Tech High Chula Vista District- District Enrollment
- 642
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,366
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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