High Tech High charter schools

This article is about the organization. For other uses, see High Tech High (disambiguation).
High Tech High
Location
Map
2861 Womble Rd, San Diego, CA 92106
Coordinates32°43′44″N 117°13′14″W / 32.728750°N 117.220680°W / 32.728750; -117.220680
Information
TypeCharter schools
Founded2000
School districtSan Diego Unified School District[2]
Student to teacher ratio25 to 1[1]
Websitewww.hightechhigh.org

High Tech High is a San Diego, California–based school-development organization that includes a network of charter schools, a teacher certification program, and a graduate school of education.[3] Students are admitted to the public elementary, middle, and high schools through a zip-code based lottery system in an effort to admit a demographically diverse representative sample of San Diego County.[4]

  1. ^ "High Tech High School". Niche. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  2. ^ "Overview". US News. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  3. ^ "About High Tech High". High Tech High web site. High Tech High Foundation. 2010. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2011-05-07. High Tech High began in 2000 as a single charter high school launched by a coalition of San Diego business leaders and educators. It has evolved into an integrated network of schools spanning grades K-12, housing a comprehensive teacher certification program and a new, innovative Graduate School of Education.
  4. ^ Kahlenberg, Richard D.; Potter, Halley (September 15, 2014). A Smarter Charter: Finding What Works for Charter Schools and Public Education. New York: Teachers College Press. p. 186. ISBN 978-0807755792.