High Tech High Chula Vista

1945 Discovery Falls Dr.
Chula Vista, CA 91915

www.hightechhigh.org

Charter School 626 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

High Tech High Chula Vista is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Chula Vista, CA. Administered by High Tech High Chula Vista District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 626 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 32.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 47.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 219 students qualified for free lunch and 78 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1945 Discovery Falls Dr. in Chula Vista, CA 91915, High Tech High Chula Vista serves families zoned within the High Tech High Chula Vista District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

626

Total Students

32.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for High Tech High Chula Vista
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	475
Black	12
Asian	80
Two or More	11
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
475 (76.1%)
Asian
80 (12.8%)
White
39 (6.2%)
Black
12 (1.9%)
Two or More
11 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	High Tech High Chula Vista District
Phone:	(619)591-2500
Website:	http://www.hightechhigh.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	626
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	219
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	78

* 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

Grade 9 164

Grade 10 163

Grade 11 148

Grade 12 151