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If you had an hour of school board time for High Tech Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
444
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HIGH TECH ELEMENTARY DISTRICT·NCES 060242913878
High Tech Elementary
2150 Cushing Rd., San Diego, CA 92106 · (619) 564-6700 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL444 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
216 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 84 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 12% larger than its 5th grade class (75).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like High Tech Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Tech Elementary this school | 444 | 48.6% | N/A |
| H. Roger Tatarian Elementary Fresno | 470 | 51.9% | 50.3% |
| Sumner Elementary Claremont | 444 | 45.7% | 45.4% |
| Don Benito Fundamental Pasadena | 384 | 48.2% | 47.7% |
| Las Posas Elementary Camarillo | 455 | 48.8% | 59.1% |
| Castlemont Elementary Campbell | 436 | 50.9% | 33.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where High Tech Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 444 | #3,101 of 5,915 | #236 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.4:1 | #3,262 of 5,352 | #230 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.5% | #1,188 of 5,354 | #111 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.6% | #3,967 of 5,625 | #263 of 442 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
444
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
was 24.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 444 | 19 | 23.4:1 | 49% (216) |
| 2023-24 | 423 | 18 | 23.5:1 | 48% (202) |
| 2022-23 | 432 | 19 | 22.7:1 | 47% (201) |
| 2020-21 | 436 | 18 | 24.2:1 | 42% (181) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for High Tech Elementary.
About High Tech Elementary
High Tech Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in San Diego, California, administered by High Tech Elementary District. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 444 students in kindergarten through 5.
High Tech Elementary District is responsible for High Tech Elementary.
By race and ethnicity, High Tech Elementary is 51% Hispanic. Other reported shares: 27% White, 9% Asian, 7% Black, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 35% Hispanic among all San Diego County residents. High Tech Elementary has a diversity index of 66%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 23.4:1, with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at High Tech Elementary is 49%.
According to the American Community Survey, in San Diego County, median household income is about $106,268, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 766 public schools operate in San Diego County, serving about 467,437 students.
High Tech High International is the public school closest to High Tech Elementary, about 0.1 miles away. High Tech Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
High Tech Elementary is coded as City: Large in federal locale data. As a charter school, High Tech Elementary is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 436 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 444.
Discussion on this page can cover sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
San Diego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in San Diego
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- Canyon Crest AcademyHigh · 2,147 students
Nearby schools
- High Tech High International0.1 mi · 359
- High Tech High0.2 mi · 412
- High Tech Middle Media Arts0.2 mi · 331
- High Tech Elementary Explorer0.2 mi · 386
- High Tech High Media Arts0.2 mi · 355
- High Tech Middle0.2 mi · 324
Frequently asked questions
About High Tech ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at High Tech Elementary?
High Tech Elementary enrolls approximately 444 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does High Tech Elementary serve?
High Tech Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does High Tech Elementary have?
High Tech Elementary employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
How diverse is High Tech Elementary?
High Tech Elementary reports a student body of 27% White, 51% Hispanic, 7% Black, 9% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees High Tech Elementary?
High Tech Elementary is overseen by High Tech Elementary District in San Diego County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.