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 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
610 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
25-29%
39%
(17-18)
65-69%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
77%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
7%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.40
(17-18)
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
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 21:1.
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 First day of school 2025-26 sy (12 noon dismissal)
August 19, 2025 (Tuesday)
HTHCV Spring Break (3/30-4/10)
March 30, 2026 (Monday)
HTHCV Students return from Spring Break
April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)
HTHCV Last day of School - Minimum day 12noon dismissal
June 10, 2026 (Wednesday)

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