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61.5/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 50%

#224 of 1,343 high schools in California
#5419 of 16,910 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
355
Enrollment
355
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
43.1%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
16.9
Source: NCES CCD

About High Tech High Media Arts

High Tech High Media Arts is a charter high located in San Diego, in the High Tech High Media Arts District school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 355 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 61.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 224th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 355.

There are 268 schools in San Diego; High Tech High Media Arts ranks 95th of 259 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)42%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)77%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.1%
  • Students per teacher (15%)16.9

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for High Tech High Media Arts by the official sources.

Enrollment
355
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
43.1%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
16.9
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
77%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
42%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Frequently asked questions

Is High Tech High Media Arts a good school?

High Tech High Media Arts has a Success Index (US) of 61.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #224 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does High Tech High Media Arts rank in California?

High Tech High Media Arts ranks #224 of 1,343 high schools in California and #5419 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend High Tech High Media Arts?

High Tech High Media Arts had 355 students in 2025.

Is High Tech High Media Arts a elementary school or a high school?

High Tech High Media Arts is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.

What other schools are near High Tech High Media Arts?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of High Tech High Media Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.