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San Diego Unified

High Tech High International

2855 Farragut Road, San Diego, CA 92106-6029

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Summary

High Tech High International is a good school.

Reading and math results average to the 78th percentile among comparable California schools.

74.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 32.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency74.7%
Current Math Proficiency32.2%
Reading State Rank218/1,596 (86th percentile)
Math State Rank492/1,596 (69th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio15:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)359
Low-Income Students181 (50.4%)
English Learners26 (7.2%)
Admissions
AdmissionsLottery
Charter schoolYes
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

74.7% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 14% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 8.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +41.9 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +21.4 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +15.6 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

White students have the strongest math results at about 40% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 33% to 33%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

32.2% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 31% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 5.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +16.6 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +0.3 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native -2.8 percentage pointsTrend down
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 High International compare within the district?

High Tech High International is No. 8 in reading and No. 14 in math proficiency among the 30 9–12 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.

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How does High Tech High International rank in California?

High Tech High International ranks No. 218 of 1,596 in reading and No. 492 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How do low-income students at High Tech High International compare within the district?

Low-income students here rank No. 6 in reading and No. 10 in math among 28 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 70.8% meet the reading standard and 29.8% meet the math standard.

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How does High Tech High International compare with other schools in San Diego?

High Tech High International is No. 12 in reading and No. 20 in math proficiency among the 39 9–12 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.

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How does High Tech High International compare with other schools in San Diego County?

High Tech High International is No. 22 in reading and No. 46 in math proficiency among the 92 9–12 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.

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Which schools should I compare?

Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.

2026 proficiency
SchoolMathReading
High Tech High InternationalThis school32.2%74.7%
Canyon Hills High32.3%50.2%
Clairemont High28.9%51.2%
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