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2230 Truxtun Road, 2nd Floor, San Diego, CA 92106-6125
Summary
High Tech Middle Media Arts is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 31.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 31.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 669/1,204 (44th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 563/1,204 (53rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 331 |
| Low-Income Students | 155 (46.8%) |
| English Learners | 11 (3.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.7 points from last year and rose 0.9 points over the full period. Math rose 0.7 points from last year and rose 2.9 points over the full period.
•Math +2.9 percentage points (2024–2026)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 34.0% to 47.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 669 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.1-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 41.5% of English-only students.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 73% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 10% to 52%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 24.0% to 42.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.4-point math income gap is wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 33.8% of English-only students.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Middle Media Arts compare within the district?
High Tech Middle Media Arts is No. 17 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 25 6–8 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does High Tech Middle Media Arts rank in California?
High Tech Middle Media Arts ranks No. 669 of 1,204 in reading and No. 563 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at High Tech Middle Media Arts compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 20 in reading and No. 18 in math among 25 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 28.3% meet the reading standard and 19.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does High Tech Middle Media Arts compare with other schools in San Diego?
High Tech Middle Media Arts is No. 22 in reading and No. 18 in math proficiency among the 30 6–8 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does High Tech Middle Media Arts compare with other schools in San Diego County?
High Tech Middle Media Arts is No. 45 in reading and No. 40 in math proficiency among the 72 6–8 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| High Tech Middle Media ArtsThis school | 31.7% | 41.4% |
| Bell Middle | 12.5% | 26.8% |
| Challenger Middle | 63.0% | 74.1% |
