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High Tech Elementary Explorer

📍 San Diego, California Charter

386

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

24.1:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

6 active grades

16.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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High Tech Elementary Explorer, an elementary public school serving grades K–5 in San Diego, California, with 386 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in San Diego, California, High Tech Elementary Explorer is a public charter school serving students from grades K–5. The school operates within the High Tech Elementary Explorer District in San Diego County. With a current reported enrollment of 386 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, High Tech Elementary Explorer maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.1:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 16.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of San Diego, the student body at High Tech Elementary Explorer represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (47.5%), White (25.5%), Asian (12.5%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, High Tech Elementary Explorer participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 172 students (44.6%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

385 Students reported

Hispanic 47.5%

183 enrolled students

White 25.5%

98 enrolled students

Asian 12.5%

48 enrolled students

Black / African American 8.3%

32 enrolled students

Two or more races 4.7%

18 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

3 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

3 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 385

👦 Male 55.8% (215) 👧 Female 44.2% (170)

🥗 Economic Diversity 44.6%

172 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels

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School facts

Address 2230 Truxtun Rd., San Diego, CA 92106

Phone (619) 795-3600

School district High Tech Elementary Explorer District

County San Diego County

Grades K–5

Students 386 students

Student–teacher ratio 24.1:1

Full-time teachers 16.0

Community type City: Large

Level Elementary

Type Charter school

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 32.73461, -117.21984

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NCES school ID 060176808602

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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2230 Truxtun Rd.

San Diego, CA 92106 San Diego County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at High Tech Elementary Explorer? +

High Tech Elementary Explorer serves students in grades K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend High Tech Elementary Explorer? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, High Tech Elementary Explorer has a total reported enrollment of 386 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at High Tech Elementary Explorer? +

The student-teacher ratio at High Tech Elementary Explorer is 24.1:1, supported by approximately 16.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is High Tech Elementary Explorer a public or private school? +

High Tech Elementary Explorer is a public charter school located in San Diego, California under the administration of the High Tech Elementary Explorer District.

Does High Tech Elementary Explorer participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 172 students (44.6%) at High Tech Elementary Explorer are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is High Tech Elementary Explorer located? +

High Tech Elementary Explorer is located at 2230 Truxtun Rd., San Diego, CA 92106. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (619) 795-3600 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.