FOOTHILL TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

Foothill Technology High is a public high school that is part of the Ventura Unified school district, located in Ventura, CA with about 1,001 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Foothill Technology High has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Foothill Technology High School, located in Ventura, California, is a specialized public magnet school within the Ventura Unified School District. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school focuses on integrating technology into a college-preparatory curriculum. It is widely recognized for its high performance, frequently earning accolades such as the California Distinguished School award and maintaining consistently high rankings for its student achievement and graduation rates.

The school is defined by its small-school atmosphere and a unique educational culture that emphasizes project-based learning and collaborative problem-solving. By utilizing a "block schedule" and fostering close relationships between students and faculty, Foothill Technology aims to prepare its graduates for the demands of higher education and the modern workforce. Its commitment to innovation and academic excellence makes it a highly sought-after choice for students in the region who are looking for a focused, technology-driven secondary education.

For more information, contact Foothill Technology High at (805) 289-0023 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.