At a glance
Reported students
420
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
20.54
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
50th percentile
Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
420
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE): 420 reported students.
State peer staffing position
60th percentile
20.4:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 450
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.5:1
What the reported data says about Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in San Fernando. It is one of 784 current school records connected to Los Angeles Unified. NCES reports 420 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 50th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.4:1, close to the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (96.9%) and multiracial (1.2%). English learners represent 13.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 8 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)
- 1How do the reported 20.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 20.54 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 13.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.2%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.25
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.67
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.2%
- Hispanic96.9%
- Black1%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
8 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Los Angeles Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Soc Just Humanitas Acad
High · Grades 09–12
417 reported students
Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School Complex
High · Grades 09–12
411 reported students
Los Angeles High School of the Arts
High · Grades 09–12
431 reported students
Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High
High · Grades 09–12
438 reported students
Horace Mann UCLA Community
High · Grades 06–12
440 reported students
Humanitas Acad of Art and Tech at Esteban E. Torres High #4
High · Grades 09–12
398 reported students
Public schools near Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Soc Just Humanitas Acad High · Los Angeles Unified | 09–12 | 417 | under 0.1 mi |
| Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag High · Los Angeles Unified | 09–12 | 300 | under 0.1 mi |
| Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad High · Los Angeles Unified | 09–12 | 321 | under 0.1 mi |
| Bert Corona Charter High High · Charter · Bert Corona Charter High District | 09–12 | 220 | 1.5 mi |
| Mission Continuation High · Los Angeles Unified | 09–12 | 127 | 1.7 mi |
| San Fernando Senior High High · Los Angeles Unified | 09–12 | 1,608 | 1.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)
What grades does Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) serve?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Los Angeles Unified.
How many students attend Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) reported 420 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 50th percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 450 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)?
The calculated ratio is 20.4:1, based on 420 students and 20.54 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 19.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) a public, charter, or magnet school?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Los Angeles Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
91.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) in?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) is part of Los Angeles Unified, based in Los Angeles, CA, which operates 784 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Soc Just Humanitas Acad (under 0.1 mi), Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag (under 0.1 mi), Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.