Serving 330 students in grades 6-8, High Technical Middle North County ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 31% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 56% (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 65% 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 6-8
Total Students
330 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)56%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
53%
55%
Black
2%
5%
White
35%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
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?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
How many students attend High Technical Middle North County?
330 students attend High Technical Middle North County.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of High Technical Middle North County students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High Technical Middle North County?
High Technical Middle North County has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does High Technical Middle North County offer ?
High Technical Middle North County offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is High Technical Middle North County part of?
High Technical Middle North County is part of Sbc - High Technology High School District.
Recent Articles
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Drug Testing Teachers: Testing Positive or Negative?
This article examines the ongoing debate about drug testing for teachers in public schools. It discusses the rationale behind such policies, privacy concerns, cost implications, and the relatively low prevalence of drug use among educators. The piece also explores future considerations for drug testing policies in educational settings.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.