High Tech Elementary Mesa

www.hightechhigh.org

Charter School 423 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

High Tech Elementary Mesa is a mid-sized public educational campus located in San Diego, CA. Administered by High Tech Elementary Mesa District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 423 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 23.5:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 38.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 127 students qualified for free lunch and 36 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 5331 Mt. Alifan Dr. in San Diego, CA 92111, High Tech Elementary Mesa serves families zoned within the High Tech Elementary Mesa District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

423

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for High Tech Elementary Mesa
Demographic	Student Count
White	139
Hispanic	136
Black	28
Asian	95
Two or More	17
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

White
139 (32.9%)
Hispanic
136 (32.2%)
Asian
95 (22.5%)
Black
28 (6.6%)
Two or More
17 (4.0%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.9%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	High Tech Elementary Mesa District
Phone:	(619)510-4620
Website:	http://www.hightechhigh.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	423
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	127
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 75

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for High Tech Elementary Mesa
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	73
Grade 2	69
Grade 3	73
Grade 4	75
Grade 5	75

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for High Tech Elementary Mesa
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	212	50.1%
Male	210	49.6%
Not Specified	1	0.3%

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