High Tech Elementary District
Public school district · San Diego County · California · NCES district ID 0602429
High Tech Elementary District spent $13,433 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 86% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 444 students in 2024-25; 26.8% of its revenue came from the state.
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among California districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to High Tech Elementary District in enrollment (431 to 433 students) and High Tech Elementary District itself.
Where the money came from
$6,013,000 in revenue: 26.8% state, 66.2% local and 7.0% federal. Total spending including $80,000 of capital outlay was $5,892,000, or $13,639 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$1,609,000 27%
- Local$3,981,000 66%
- Federal$423,000 7%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25
432 students in 2022-23, 423 students in 2023-24, 444 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 432 | 19.0 | 22.7 |
| 2023-24 | 423 | 18.0 | 23.5 |
| 2024-25 | 444 | 19.0 | 23.4 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in High Tech Elementary District scored proficient or above: 33-37% in reading and 25-29% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject | This district | California | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 33-37% | 45% | 197 |
| Math | 25-29% | 34% | 200 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
1 elementary school, 444 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Tech Elementary | 444 | 23.4 | 36.5% | Not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact High Tech Elementary District
- Website: hightechhigh.org
- Phone: (619) 564-6700
- Office: 2150 Cushing Rd., San Diego, CA 92106
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about High Tech Elementary District
- California districts by spending per studentHigh Tech Elementary District ranks 1,059 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($13,433).#1,059 of 1,238
- Every school district in CaliforniaHigh Tech Elementary District is the number 1,109 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 432 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,109 of 1,991
- American Indian Public High DistrictThe next larger California district: 433 students in fall 2022, $14,672 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,672
- SOAR Charter AcademyThe next smaller California district: 431 students in fall 2022, $18,445 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,445
- Compare High Tech Elementary District with American Indian Public High DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about High Tech Elementary District
How many schools and students are in High Tech Elementary District?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 444 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does High Tech Elementary District spend per student?
$13,433 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.Where does High Tech Elementary District's money come from?
$6,013,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 26.8% state, 66.2% local and 7.0% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in High Tech Elementary District do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in High Tech Elementary District scored proficient or above: 33-37% in reading and 25-29% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is High Tech Elementary District's NCES district ID?
0602429. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25