High Technical High International (Closed 2023)

Serving 402 students in grades 9-12, High Technical High International ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was higher 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 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

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

This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
40-44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of High Technical High International 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 International 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
20:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of High Technical High International and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in High Technical High International and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
8%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in High Technical High International and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
45%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in High Technical High International and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in High Technical High International and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
33%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in High Technical High International and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in High Technical High International and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in High Technical High International.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of High Technical High International 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 International and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in High Technical High International and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in High Technical High International 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.
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?
40-44% 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 International?
The graduation rate of High Technical High International is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend High Technical High International?
402 students attend High Technical High International.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of High Technical High International students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High Technical High International?
High Technical High International has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does High Technical High International offer ?
High Technical High International offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is High Technical High International part of?
High Technical High International is part of San Diego Unified School District.

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