| Index | Chula Vista | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 52 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 16 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 5 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Chula Vista | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.1% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.0% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 61.0% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.8% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.9% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.8% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 52 public schools, 16 private schools and 5 post-secondary schools in Chula Vista. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Chula Vista, CA schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Chula Vista, CA, an average of 79.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coronado, CA | 24,526 | 73% | 51.6% |
| Bonita, CA | 12,470 | 55% | 14.9% |
| Santee, CA | 57,407 | 53% | 9.6% |
| San Diego, CA | 1,414,545 | 51% | 6.9% |
| La Mesa, CA | 60,208 | 51% | 5.3% |
| Chula Vista, CA | 268,779 | 51% | 5.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 268,378 | 40% | 15.8% |
| Irvine, CA | 272,694 | 73% | 51.5% |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 264,001 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Jersey City, NJ | 262,652 | 45% | 5.8% |
| Toledo, OH | 275,116 | 38% | 20.7% |
| Chula Vista, CA | 268,779 | 51% | 5.8% |
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