Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, High Tech Elementary Chula Vista ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 431 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista's student population of 431 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
431 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of High Tech Elementary Chula Vista is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6861 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
72%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
6%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High Tech Elementary Chula Vista's ranking?
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista is ranked #6861 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are High Tech Elementary Chula Vista often compared to?
High Tech Elementary Chula Vistais often viewed alongside schools like Wolf Canyon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend High Tech Elementary Chula Vista?
431 students attend High Tech Elementary Chula Vista.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of High Tech Elementary Chula Vista students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High Tech Elementary Chula Vista?
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does High Tech Elementary Chula Vista offer ?
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is High Tech Elementary Chula Vista part of?
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista is part of High TECH Elementary Chula Vista School District.
In what neighborhood is High Tech Elementary Chula Vista located?
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista is located in the Otay Ranch neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Otay Ranch.
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