Serving 396 students in grades 9-12, High Technical High Media Arts ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 74% 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
396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)30-34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)70-74%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
9%
12%
Hispanic
51%
55%
Black
7%
5%
White
26%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of High Technical High Media Arts?
The graduation rate of High Technical High Media Arts is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend High Technical High Media Arts?
396 students attend High Technical High Media Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of High Technical High Media Arts students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High Technical High Media Arts?
High Technical High Media Arts has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does High Technical High Media Arts offer ?
High Technical High Media Arts offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is High Technical High Media Arts part of?
High Technical High Media Arts is part of San Diego Unified School District.
School Calendar
View the High Technical High Media Arts yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
HTMMA Fall Break- No School
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
HTMMA First Day of Second Semester
January 21, 2025 (Tuesday)
HTMMA Spring Break
March 31, 2025 (Monday)
HTMMA Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
HTMMA: Last Day of School, Early Release 8th Grade Promotion @9:30.
June 12, 2025 (Thursday)
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