High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School
High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School
About This School
Preschool | Grades 5-8 | San Diego Unified
High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School is located in San Diego, CA and is one of 234 schools in San Diego Unified School District. It is a charter school that serves 331 students in grades 5-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School had an API growth score of 845 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School's 2012 base score was 821 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School had an API growth score of 845 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School's 2012 base score was 821 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Technical High School 0.3 miles |  |
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| High Technical Middle School 0.3 miles |  |
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| The Rock Academy 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| Loma Portal Elementary School 0.4 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 331
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School had 34% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
58%
Hispanic
14%
Asian/Pacific Islander
12%
Black
9%
Two or More Races
6%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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San Diego Unified District Spending
$10,145Per Pupil
The San Diego Unified spends $10,145 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 40% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about San Diego Unified District
21:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, High Technical Middle Media Arts Middle School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
English Language Arts
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Math
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state
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English Language Arts
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Math
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52%
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English Language Arts
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71%
district
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state
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General Mathematics (Grades 6 & 7 Standards)
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68%
district
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state
31%
History - Social Science Grade 8 Cumulative
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25%
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37%
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36%
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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56%
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English Language Arts
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71%
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Math
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44%
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English Language Arts
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74%
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54%
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54%
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Math
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English Language Arts
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57%
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General Mathematics
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60%
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30%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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47%
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Social Science Grade 8
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English Language Arts
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78%
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Math
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English Language Arts
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Math
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English Language Arts
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58%
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General Mathematics
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53%
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24%
state
31%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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43%
district
62%
state
59%
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Social Science Grade 8
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31%
district
49%
state
47%
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English Language Arts
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74%
district
59%
state
55%
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Math
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52%
district
56%
state
53%
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English Language Arts
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78%
district
61%
state
57%
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Math
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60%
district
52%
state
50%
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English Language Arts
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72%
district
61%
state
57%
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General Mathematics
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58%
district
20%
state
32%
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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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43%
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66%
state
63%
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Social Science Grade 8
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42%
district
53%
state
50%
no change
English Language Arts
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74%
district
65%
state
59%
no change
Math
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52%
district
59%
state
55%
no change
English Language Arts
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78%
district
66%
state
62%
no change
Math
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60%
district
56%
state
52%
no change
English Language Arts
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72%
district
65%
state
59%
no change
General Mathematics
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58%
district
18%
state
32%
no change
Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science
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43%
district
71%
state
66%
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Social Science Grade 8
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42%
district
57%
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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