Hilltop Middle

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Chula Vista, California·91910
Score
34.0/100
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#875
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#6
In Sweetwater Union High
#5
In Chula Vista
Top 66%
In California

Score 34.0/100: better than 34% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
38%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 37% of them
818 students tested
Math
20%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 31% of them
828 students tested
Science
18%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 28% of them
416 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA40.9408
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA34.1410
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA37.5818
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math24.6414
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math15.9414
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math20.3828
ScienceGrade 8CAST17.8416
ScienceAll gradesCAST17.8416

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
885
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
885
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
51%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
44 East J St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Hilltop Middle at a glance

Hilltop Middle is a public middle school in Chula Vista, California, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the Sweetwater Union High school district. It has about 885 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 38% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 20% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 34.0 out of 100: better than 34% of them, ranking #875 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.