Needs Improvement
#8902 of 9,539 schools in CA
High Tech Middle
Middle School · High Tech Middle District
2861 Womble Rd, San Diego, CA 92106
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,902 of 9,539
In San Diego
#271 of 288
public schools
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About High Tech Middle
High Tech Middle is a public middle school in San Diego, CA, part of High Tech Middle District. High Tech Middle serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. High Tech Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #8,902 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for High Tech Middle show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
High Tech Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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High Tech Middle — Students at High Tech Middle score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How High Tech Middle Compares
See how High Tech Middle 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 Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dana (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Correia Middle (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, High Tech Middle Media Arts (rated 4.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Tech High San Diego | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| THE ROCK ACADEMY San Diego | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| High Tech High Media Arts San Diego | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| High Tech Elementary Explorer San Diego | 0.1 mi | 3.0 |
| High Tech Middle Media Arts San Diego | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| High Tech High International San Diego | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| High Tech Elementary San Diego | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| BANYAN TREE FOUNDATIONS ACADEMY San Diego | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BANYA TREE COMPASS ACADEMY San Diego | 0.4 mi | — |
| Loma Portal Elementary San Diego | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Point Loma High San Diego | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO ACADEMY San Diego | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Dewey Elementary San Diego | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Dana San Diego | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Correia Middle San Diego | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Cabrillo Elementary San Diego | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Urban Corps of San Diego County Charter San Diego | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Silver Gate Elementary San Diego | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| iHigh Virtual Academy San Diego | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| TRACE San Diego | 1.8 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 Middle
What grades does High Tech Middle serve?
High Tech Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend High Tech Middle?
High Tech Middle has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Tech Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at High Tech Middle is 19.6:1. 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 rank in CA?
High Tech Middle ranks #8,902 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is High Tech Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
High Tech Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, High Tech Middle has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is High Tech Middle a charter school?
Yes, High Tech Middle 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 a Title I school?
No, High Tech Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Tech Middle?
53.6% of students at High Tech Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (619) 814-5060
Resources & Links
District
High Tech Middle District- District Enrollment
- 334
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,645
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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