High Technical High Chula Vista (Closed 2023)

Serving 610 students in grades 9-12, High Technical High Chula Vista ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
610 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
25-29%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of High Technical High Chula Vista and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
65-69%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of High Technical High Chula Vista and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in High Technical High Chula Vista and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
8%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in High Technical High Chula Vista and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
77%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in High Technical High Chula Vista and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
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White
7%
21%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in High Technical High Chula Vista and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of High Technical High Chula Vista and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(17-18)
≥95%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of High Technical High Chula Vista and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in High Technical High Chula Vista and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Sbc - High Technology High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of High Technical High Chula Vista?
The graduation rate of High Technical High Chula Vista is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend High Technical High Chula Vista?
610 students attend High Technical High Chula Vista.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of High Technical High Chula Vista students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High Technical High Chula Vista?
High Technical High Chula Vista has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does High Technical High Chula Vista offer ?
High Technical High Chula Vista offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is High Technical High Chula Vista part of?
High Technical High Chula Vista is part of Sbc - High Technology High School District.

School Calendar

View the High Technical High Chula Vista yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
HTHCV - FALL Break 11/25-11/29)
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
HTHCV - Spring Break (3/31-4/11/25)
March 31, 2025 (Monday)
HTHCV - Last day of school
June 12, 2025 (Thursday)

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