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High Technology High Media Arts High School
2230 Truxtun Rd Third Fl.
San Diego CA, 92106, San Diego County
Phone: 619-398-8620
Ranking: 
(187 out of 1,403, top 13%)*
(187 out of 1,403, top 13%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: San Diego City Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 1 | 18 | 21 | NA | NA | 20 | 19 | 24 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 408 | 413 | 411 | 410 | 404 | 396 | 376 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 105 | 25.7% | 108 | 26.2% | 109 | 26.5% | 103 | 25.1% | 104 | 25.7% | 101 | 25.5% | 104 | 27.7% |
| Grade 10: | 105 | 25.7% | 105 | 25.4% | 102 | 24.8% | 106 | 25.9% | 102 | 25.2% | 99 | 25.0% | 105 | 27.9% |
| Grade 11: | 103 | 25.2% | 101 | 24.5% | 104 | 25.3% | 103 | 25.1% | 101 | 25.0% | 102 | 25.8% | 103 | 27.4% |
| Grade 12: | 95 | 23.3% | 99 | 24.0% | 96 | 23.4% | 98 | 23.9% | 90 | 22.3% | 94 | 23.7% | 64 | 17.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 217 | 53.2% | 209 | 50.6% | 200 | 48.7% | 200 | 48.8% | 191 | 47.3% | 199 | 50.3% | 190 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 191 | 46.8% | 204 | 49.4% | 211 | 51.3% | 210 | 51.2% | 213 | 52.7% | 197 | 49.7% | 182 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 31 | 7.6% | 29 | 7.0% | 38 | 9.2% | 36 | 8.8% | 33 | 8.2% | 29 | 7.3% | 35 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic: | 186 | 45.6% | 180 | 43.6% | 131 | 31.9% | 32 | 7.8% | 152 | 37.6% | 135 | 34.1% | 130 | 34.6% |
| Black: | 42 | 10.3% | 50 | 12.1% | 60 | 14.6% | 46 | 11.2% | 44 | 10.9% | 40 | 10.1% | 35 | 9.3% |
| White: | 130 | 31.9% | 138 | 33.4% | 164 | 39.9% | 276 | 67.3% | 159 | 39.4% | 182 | 46.0% | 171 | 45.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 11 | 2.7% | 5 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.3% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.2% | 11 | 2.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 110 | 27.0% | 115 | 27.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 98 | 23.9% | 87 | 21.5% | 67 | 16.9% | 52 | 13.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 63 | 15.4% | 60 | 14.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 57 | 13.9% | 67 | 16.6% | 54 | 13.6% | 50 | 13.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 408.00 | 23.02 | 20.05 | NA | NA | 20.20 | 18.10 | 15.70 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAHSEE | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 93% | 78% | 77% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 94% | 76% | 77% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 90% | 77% | 79% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.0% | 79.0% | 79.0% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 80.0% | 81.0% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.0% | 82.0% | 82.0% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.0% | 85.0% | 83.0% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 94% | 78% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 76% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 87% | 77% | 78% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 81.0% | 80.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 82.0% | 81.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 85.0% | 83.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.0% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 33.0% | 38.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 38.0% | 36.0% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 12th Grade | % met std | 0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 0% | 31.0% | 28.0% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | All grades (HS) | % met std | 89.0% | 62.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 91.0% | 65.0% | 61.0% |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2007 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297.6 | 304.3 | 338.3 |
| 2008 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.2 | 326.8 | 342 |
| 2009 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 335.3 | 344 |
| 2010 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.3 | 350.7 | 347.1 |
| 2011 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.2 | 358.4 | 349.6 |
| 2012 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.7 | 358.6 | 351.5 |
| 2013 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.4 | 359.3 | 350.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.8 | 330 | 331.3 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.2 | 334.8 | 336.2 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.2 | 339.5 | 338.1 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.9 | 345.2 | 341.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.6 | 351 | 346.4 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.6 | 354.9 | 348.4 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.4 | 359.2 | 352.4 |
| 2007 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275.2 | 265.4 | 291.8 |
| 2008 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281.6 | 269.1 | 291.4 |
| 2009 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.4 | 275.3 | 293.6 |
| 2010 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.6 | 280 | 296.7 |
| 2011 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.5 | 282.6 | 298.5 |
| 2012 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.2 | 288.5 | 299.7 |
| 2013 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.8 | 286.6 | 296.9 |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.4 | 307.8 | 328.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.7 | 326.8 | 337 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 337.7 | 343.3 |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.7 | 345.3 | 348.1 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.5 | 353.7 | 353.1 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.5 | 363.6 | 357.3 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.0 | 367.9 | 360.4 |
| 2007 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.5 | 319.5 | 323.3 |
| 2008 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.8 | 319.2 | 327.5 |
| 2009 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.1 | 327.1 | 331.5 |
| 2010 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.2 | 335.2 | 338.5 |
| 2011 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.8 | 344.2 | 343.5 |
| 2012 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.5 | 351.7 | 347 |
| 2013 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.1 | 355.0 | 347.9 |
| 2007 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 269.9 | 261.2 | 288.5 |
| 2008 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 264.5 | 261.3 | 288.2 |
| 2009 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 262.9 | 266.3 | 290.4 |
| 2010 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287.8 | 271.5 | 294.1 |
| 2011 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286.5 | 276.3 | 296.7 |
| 2012 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.3 | 282.3 | 299.7 |
| 2013 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278.2 | 280.8 | 294.6 |
| 2007 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.5 | 339.4 | 335.3 |
| 2008 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.5 | 341.6 | 337.9 |
| 2009 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.9 | 356.7 | 343.3 |
| 2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.3 | 363.3 | 348.4 |
| 2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.1 | 373.3 | 353.7 |
| 2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.3 | 380.2 | 357.2 |
| 2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.9 | 376.3 | 357.9 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.2 | 334.6 | 327.6 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.2 | 328.9 | 327.4 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.6 | 335.2 | 332.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.6 | 341.7 | 336.8 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.2 | 349.6 | 341.7 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.4 | 351.8 | 344.7 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.2 | 352.5 | 344.8 |
| 2007 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.2 | 334.2 | 329.6 |
| 2008 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.7 | 330.6 | 331.4 |
| 2009 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 339.2 | 338.5 |
| 2010 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.9 | 344.5 | 341.4 |
| 2011 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.8 | 348 | 344.7 |
| 2012 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.4 | 351.2 | 346.9 |
| 2013 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.6 | 352.8 | 348.5 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 279.6 | 302 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.3 | 285.5 | 302.4 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.2 | 293.5 | 305.8 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.6 | 298.1 | 307.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.3 | 304.6 | 309.3 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.2 | 300.6 | 311.6 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.4 | 304.8 | 313.2 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.5 | 341.1 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.4 | 350.2 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.3 | 352.3 | 349.7 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.7 | 358.9 | 353.7 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.6 | 363.8 | 357.7 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382 | 367.4 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.3 | 371.1 | 363.9 |
| 2007 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.6 | 308 | 316.6 |
| 2008 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 328.6 | 325.6 |
| 2009 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.6 | 335.1 | 332.4 |
| 2010 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.6 | 348.9 | 337.4 |
| 2011 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.1 | 352.1 | 342 |
| 2012 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 349.4 | 340.6 |
| 2013 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.8 | 347.5 | 337.2 |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 304.2 | 311.1 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 318.3 | 311.8 | 314.6 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 313.2 | 323 | 319.7 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336.6 | 328.6 | 323.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 341.3 | 332.6 | 326.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 347.2 | 334.2 | 330.4 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336.4 | 340.6 | 334.1 |
| 2007 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 269.9 | 291.4 | 313.9 |
| 2008 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 264.5 | 291.1 | 316.1 |
| 2009 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 262.9 | 298 | 317.9 |
| 2010 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 287.8 | 305.1 | 324 |
| 2011 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 286.5 | 311.7 | 328.3 |
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 292.3 | 318.6 | 331.2 |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 278.2 | 313.5 | 325.2 |
| 2007 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 359.5 | 336.7 | 335.6 |
| 2008 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 329.5 | 336.3 | 340.1 |
| 2009 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 360.9 | 341.5 | 343 |
| 2010 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 366.3 | 345.1 | 347.2 |
| 2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 373.1 | 351.6 | 351.7 |
| 2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 371.3 | 359.7 | 354.9 |
| 2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 362.9 | 359.7 | 354.0 |
| 2007 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 297.6 | 303.1 | 329.8 |
| 2008 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 304.2 | 318.3 | 330.5 |
| 2009 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 316.3 | 333 |
| 2010 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 320.3 | 323.7 | 336.7 |
| 2011 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 319.2 | 325.9 | 339.7 |
| 2012 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 304.7 | 328.2 | 342.2 |
| 2013 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 302.9 | 334.9 | 342.9 |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 275.2 | 291.6 | 310.2 |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 281.6 | 294.9 | 310.7 |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 294.4 | 302 | 313.4 |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 313.6 | 307.8 | 317.2 |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 334.5 | 315.8 | 320.3 |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 320.2 | 318.9 | 322.8 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 312.8 | 318.3 | 320.8 |
| 2007 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 312.6 | 308.3 | 335 |
| 2008 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 327 | 341.1 |
| 2009 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 318.6 | 332.4 | 347.1 |
| 2010 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 324.6 | 342.1 | 349.1 |
| 2011 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 333.1 | 347.1 | 354.3 |
| 2012 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 344.4 | 355.2 |
| 2013 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 331.8 | 342.3 | 355.5 |
| 2007 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 314.5 | 317.4 | 321.1 |
| 2008 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 325.4 | 321.8 | 324.8 |
| 2009 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 350.1 | 330.3 | 329 |
| 2010 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 355.2 | 336.9 | 336.8 |
| 2011 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 342.8 | 344.1 | 342 |
| 2012 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 326.8 | 352 | 345.7 |
| 2013 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 331.1 | 355.4 | 346.7 |
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* High Technology High Media Arts High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.