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High Tech High Mesa

San Diego, CA

CharterHigh · Grades 9–12
hightechhigh.org5331 Mt. Alifan, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 795-1810
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

98 students tested

89.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 77.5% did.

  • Exceeded59.2%
  • Met30.6%
  • Nearly met4.1%
  • Not met6.1%

Math

98 students tested

49.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 41.0% did.

  • Exceeded25.5%
  • Met23.5%
  • Nearly met22.4%
  • Not met28.6%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year437440
Suspended in or out of school1.6% · 70.7% · 3
Suspensions73
Violence with injury20
Violence without injury20
Weapons00
Drugs22
Defiance only00
Other11

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall415427
Suspended out of school2.9% · 121.6% · 7
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

16.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted431436
Chronically absent14.8% · 6416.7% · 73

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

431 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino36.0%
x
White38.7%
x
Black or African American2.6%
x
Asian10.4%
x
Two or More Races10.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.2%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.5%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060234114220

District
High Tech High Mesa District
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
Yes
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
431 students
Teachers (FTE)
21

Sources