High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District

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Chula Vista, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 39/100 ranks High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District #1038 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $13,610 per pupil, High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District ranks #1617 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

431
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,610
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District operates 1 public schools serving 431 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in San Diego County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,610 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 7.1% local, 79.9% state, and 12.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 39/100, ranked #1038 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 43.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 74.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% Asian, 4.7% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is High Tech Elementary Chula Vista, enrolling 445 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista accounts for 100.0% of all High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District a distant remainder — means High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District chronic absenteeism rate is 43.4% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

12.9%
Federal
79.9%
State
7.1%
Local

Funding Equity

39
Equity Score
1038 / 1526
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District.

White 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 74.3%
African American 4.7%
Asian 14.2%
Multiracial 1.6%
Other 1.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

43.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District

School Enrollment
High Tech Elementary Chula Vista
Charter
445

How High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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Golden Eagle Charter District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Nevada City School of the Arts District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 431 students.

How much does High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District spend per student?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District spends $13,610 per student. The district has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #1038 in California.

What is the demographic composition of High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District students are 74.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% Asian, 4.7% African American, 3.8% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District?

High Tech Elementary Chula Vista District has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #1038 out of 1526 districts in California.