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High Tech Middle Chula Vista

Middle School · High Tech Middle Chula Vista District

2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106

Charter

Enrollment

335

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,578 of 9,539

In San Diego

#187 of 288

public schools

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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High Tech Middle Chula Vista

5.9/10

Middle School in San Diego · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista

3.1/10

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8.4/10

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About High Tech Middle Chula Vista

High Tech Middle Chula Vista is a public middle school in San Diego, CA, part of High Tech Middle Chula Vista District. High Tech Middle Chula Vista serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. High Tech Middle Chula Vista has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,578 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for High Tech Middle Chula Vista show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at High Tech Middle Chula Vista sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

High Tech Middle 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 Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-17.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,572
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

High Tech Middle Chula Vista — Students at High Tech Middle Chula Vista score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 40.5% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
23.6%
ELA
43.5%
2024
Math
20.9%
ELA
36.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How High Tech Middle Chula Vista Compares

See how High Tech Middle Chula Vista performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in CA
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

Location

2861 Womble Rd., San Diego, CA 92106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering High Tech Middle Chula Vista may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Chula Vista), which scores notably higher. Another option is Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby La Mesa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wolf Canyon Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Chula Vista), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista San Diego 0.0 mi 3.1
High Tech High Chula Vista San Diego 0.1 mi 8.4
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary Chula Vista 0.5 mi 9.1
East Hills Academy Chula Vista 1.3 mi 4.2
Wolf Canyon Elementary Chula Vista 1.3 mi 8.6
Arroyo Vista Charter Chula Vista 1.5 mi 5.3
MATER DEI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chula Vista 1.3 mi 4.8
Olympian High Chula Vista 1.4 mi 7.6
Olympic View Elementary Chula Vista 1.6 mi 6.8
Pacific Springs Charter Temecula 1.4 mi 3.1
Veterans Elementary Chula Vista 1.5 mi 8.3
Eastlake High Chula Vista 1.8 mi 7.7
The A List Academy Chula Vista 2.0 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 2.2 mi 6.9
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista La Mesa 2.6 mi 8.8
Eastlake Middle Chula Vista 2.7 mi 6.0

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 Chula Vista

What grades does High Tech Middle Chula Vista serve?

High Tech Middle Chula Vista serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend High Tech Middle Chula Vista?

High Tech Middle Chula Vista has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at High Tech Middle Chula Vista is 17.6:1. 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 Chula Vista rank in CA?

High Tech Middle Chula Vista ranks #5,578 of 9,539 schools in CA.

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

High Tech Middle 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 Middle Chula Vista?

Based on loaded state assessment records, High Tech Middle Chula Vista has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is High Tech Middle Chula Vista a charter school?

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

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

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

49.6% of students at High Tech Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

District

High Tech Middle Chula Vista District
District Enrollment
335
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,572
District Rank
#1 of 1

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