| Index | Chula Vista | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 10% | 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 n/a. 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. |
| Chula Vista, CA | 260,598 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 260,954 | 41% | 15.4% |
| Jersey City, NJ | 261,666 | 45% | 6.0% |
| Buffalo, NY | 258,989 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Orlando, FL | 263,306 | 50% | 4.6% |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 253,585 | 51% | 6.7% |
| Chula Vista, CA | 260,598 | n/a |
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