PublicMagnetGrades 9-12

Hilltop Senior High School

555 Claire Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910-6105(619) 476-4200
Total Students1,771
Student/Teacher21.95:1
Math Prof.18.43%
Reading Prof.60.55%
Graduation Rate96.6%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolYes
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Diego
Principal / AdminJulissa Gracias(619) 476-4200
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch77.36% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White13.4%
Hispanic78.8%
Black1.7%
Asian3%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Two Or More2.6%

Gender Distribution

52.7%
47.3%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 9446
Grade 10441
Grade 11438
Grade 12446

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
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3
Independence Day Observed
4
5
6
7
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12
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15
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18
19
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First Day of School for Grades 7-12
23
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28
29
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observed

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Jul22

    First Day of School for Grades 7-12

    Jul 22, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep21

    Fall Recess

    Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

  • Oct01

    Fall Recess Continuation

    Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 2, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 25, 2026

  • Nov26

    Thanksgiving Holiday

    Nov 26, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    End of First Semester

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Dec24

    Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Holidays

    Dec 24, 2026 - Dec 25, 2026

  • Dec30

    California Admissions Day Holiday

    Dec 30, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    Winter Recess Continuation

    Jan 4, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan12

    Second Semester Begins

    Jan 12, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb12

    Lincoln Day

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington/Presidents' Day

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar22

    Spring Break

    Mar 22, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Mar31

    Cesar Chavez Day

    Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break Continuation

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May03

    AP Testing Window Begins

    May 3, 2027

  • May14

    AP Testing Window Ends

    May 14, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day of School

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

A Vibrant Educational Journey in Chula Vista

Families often seek institutions that foster well-rounded development. Students at this public high school may find opportunities to excel in athletics like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic pursuits such as STEM and robotics clubs. The campus encourages exploration across various interests.

Connecting with Our Community

We are committed to open communication with our families. Prospective and current parents can review important dates and school events by checking the academic calendar directly on this page. This helps ensure everyone stays informed about the school year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering for school events to participating in parent-teacher organizations. Please visit our involvement section for more details.
What is the graduation rate at Hilltop Senior High School?
This institution is dedicated to student success. For the most current and official graduation rate data, please refer to the district's official reports or contact the school's counseling office.
Does the school offer advanced placement (AP) courses?
The curriculum aims to challenge students. Many high schools in the district offer AP courses, and students are encouraged to speak with their counselors about available advanced academic pathways.

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