High Tech Elementary North County

High Tech Elementary North County District

1480 W. San Marcos Blvd.
San Marcos, CA 92078

www.hightechhigh.org

Charter School 442 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

High Tech Elementary North County is a public charter elementary school and part of the High Tech Elementary North County District school district, located in San Marcos, CA with 442 students offering grade levels from KG to 05.

With 18 teachers, High Tech Elementary North County has a student/teacher ratio of about 24.6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

442

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for High Tech Elementary North County
Demographic	Student Count
White	129
Hispanic	233
Black	5
Asian	30
Two or More	40
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
233 (52.7 %)
White
129 (29.2 %)
Two or More
40 (9.0 %)
Asian
30 (6.8 %)
Black
5 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	High Tech Elementary North County District
Phone:	(760)759-2785
Website:	http://www.hightechhigh.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	442
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	192
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 75