HILLTOP MIDDLE SCHOOL

Hilltop Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Sweetwater Union High school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with about 1,005 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Hilltop Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Hilltop Middle School is a public middle school located in Chula Vista, California, serving students within the Sweetwater Union High School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes student achievement, character development, and college and career readiness. With a focus on a well-rounded education, the school offers a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and elective courses designed to engage students during their critical middle school years.

As part of the larger Sweetwater Union High School District, Hilltop Middle benefits from district-wide resources, including a strong emphasis on technology integration and inclusive learning strategies. The school plays an active role in the local Chula Vista community, encouraging parental involvement and partnerships to help students transition successfully from elementary school to high school. By providing a structured and encouraging atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of higher education and their future professional endeavors.

For more information, contact Hilltop Middle at (619) 498-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

44 E. J St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910-6115
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HILLTOP MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chula Vista, CA with about 1,005 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
1,005
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,005 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HILLTOP MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
82.7%
White
10.8%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
1.3%
Black or African American
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.