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San Marcos, California - 1 schools
An equity score of 49/100 ranks High Tech High North County District #797 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,998 per pupil, High Tech High North County District ranks #1582 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
High Tech High North County District operates 1 public schools serving 418 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high 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 $11,998 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 5.9% local, 89.7% state, and 4.4% 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 49/100, ranked #797 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 27.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 51.6% Hispanic or Latino, 31.0% White, 10.1% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is High Tech High North County, enrolling 409 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
High Tech High North County accounts for 97.8% of all High Tech High North County District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of High Tech High North County District a distant remainder — means High Tech High North County District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
High Tech High North County District chronic absenteeism rate is 27.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within High Tech High North County District is typically wider than the High Tech High North County District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to High Tech High North County District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in High Tech High North County District?
High Tech High North County District has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 418 students.
How much does High Tech High North County District spend per student?
High Tech High North County District spends $11,998 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #797 in California.
What is the demographic composition of High Tech High North County District?
High Tech High North County District students are 51.6% Hispanic or Latino, 31.0% White, 10.1% Asian, 2.5% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for High Tech High North County District?
High Tech High North County District has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #797 out of 1517 districts in California.