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Enrollment
626
High
STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HIGH TECH HIGH CHULA VISTA DISTRICT·NCES 060206112083
High Tech High Chula Vista
1945 Discovery Falls Dr., Chula Vista, CA 91915 · (619) 591-2500 · San Diego County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL626 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
19.1:1
33 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
297 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 164 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 163 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 148 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 151 | 24% |
Student demographics
40%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 High Chula Vista
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Tech High Chula Vista this school | 626 | 47.4% | N/A |
| Impact Academy of Arts & Technology Hayward | 716 | 52.8% | N/A |
| Stockton Collegiate International Secondary Stockton | 466 | 47.2% | N/A |
| Leadership Public Schools - Hayward Hayward | 573 | 52.4% | N/A |
| Gunderson High San Jose | 744 | 54.6% | 29.8% |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy San Francisco | 397 | 52.9% | N/A |
Matched among California high 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 High Chula Vista ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 626 | #926 of 2,093 | #73 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #408 of 1,352 | #18 of 96 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.0% | #841 of 1,351 | #79 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.4% | #1,196 of 1,575 | #76 of 112 |
Ranked against other public high 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
626
+19 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 20.2:1
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 | 626 | 32.9 | 19.1:1 | 47% (297) |
| 2023-24 | 642 | 30.9 | 20.8:1 | 40% (254) |
| 2022-23 | 639 | 31.9 | 20.1:1 | 37% (237) |
| 2020-21 | 607 | 30 | 20.2:1 | 45% (271) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for High Tech High Chula Vista.
About High Tech High Chula Vista
High Tech High Chula Vista, a small high school, is located in Chula Vista, California. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 626 students. Across high schools in California, the average enrollment is about 838.
High Tech High Chula Vista is administered by High Tech High Chula Vista District.
The largest group at High Tech High Chula Vista is Hispanic students, at 76%. Other groups include 13% Asian and 6% White. By comparison, San Diego County residents are about 35% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 40%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.1:1. The school has 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California is 0.9 students per teacher. In all, 47% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
In the wider San Diego County area, median household income comes to about $106,268, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. San Diego County counts 766 public schools with about 467,437 students.
High Tech High Chula Vista is less than a tenth of a mile from High Tech Middle Chula Vista, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
High Tech High Chula Vista falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area. Charter status: High Tech High Chula Vista is a public charter school.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, High Tech High Chula Vista had a net gain of 19 students, or 3%. The ratio was 20.2:1 in 2020-21 and 19.1:1 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 Chula Vista
- Eastlake HighHigh · 2,557 students
- Otay Ranch Senior HighHigh · 2,440 students
- Olympian HighHigh · 2,289 students
- Bonita Vista Senior HighHigh · 1,960 students
- Chula Vista Senior HighHigh · 1,864 students
- Hilltop Senior HighHigh · 1,771 students
Nearby schools
- High Tech Middle Chula Vista0.1 mi · 335
- High Tech Elementary Chula Vista0.1 mi · 445
- Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary0.5 mi · 889
- East Hills Academy1.2 mi · 71
- Wolf Canyon Elementary1.2 mi · 954
- Olympian High1.3 mi · 2,289
Frequently asked questions
About High Tech High Chula VistaHow large is High Tech High Chula Vista?
High Tech High Chula Vista enrolls approximately 626 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does High Tech High Chula Vista serve?
High Tech High Chula Vista serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at High Tech High Chula Vista?
Approximately 19.1:1 students per teacher at High Tech High Chula Vista.
What is the student diversity at High Tech High Chula Vista?
Student demographics at High Tech High Chula Vista are roughly 6% White, 76% Hispanic, 2% Black, 13% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is High Tech High Chula Vista in?
High Tech High Chula Vista is part of High Tech High Chula Vista District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.