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2230 Truxtun Road 1st Floor, San Diego, CA 92106-6128
Summary
High Tech Elementary Explorer is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
51.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 30.5% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 51.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,757/4,657 (62nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,006/4,657 (35th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 386 |
| Low-Income Students | 168 (44.2%) |
| English Learners | 37 (9.7%) |
| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.0 points from last year and rose 11.2 points over the full period. Math fell 1.1 points from last year and rose 0.1 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 47.2% to 58.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 56.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 45% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 21% to 38%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 21.4% to 40.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,006 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.7-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 33.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does High Tech Elementary Explorer compare within the district?
High Tech Elementary Explorer is No. 45 in reading and No. 76 in math proficiency among the 105 K–5 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does High Tech Elementary Explorer rank in California?
High Tech Elementary Explorer ranks No. 1,757 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,006 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at High Tech Elementary Explorer compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 52 in reading and No. 80 in math among 105 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.2% meet the reading standard and 23.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does High Tech Elementary Explorer compare with other schools in San Diego?
High Tech Elementary Explorer is No. 61 in reading and No. 93 in math proficiency among the 122 K–5 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does High Tech Elementary Explorer compare with other schools in San Diego County?
High Tech Elementary Explorer is No. 108 in reading and No. 168 in math proficiency among the 237 K–5 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| High Tech Elementary ExplorerThis school | 30.5% | 51.2% |
| Adams Elementary | 39.4% | 46.7% |
| Alcott Elementary | 34.6% | 39.5% |
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