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Cesar E. Chavez

Grades KG–06 · Sacramento, CA · NCES 063384010358

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7495 29th St. · Sacramento, CA 95822

At a glance

Reported students

357

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

13.55

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

26.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California elementary enrollment

29th percentile

Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

408

Cesar E. Chavez: 357 reported students.

State peer staffing position

93rd percentile

26.3:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. 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
360
Teachers (FTE)
18.8
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1

What the reported data says about Cesar E. Chavez

Cesar E. Chavez is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in Sacramento. It is one of 72 current school records connected to Sacramento City Unified. NCES reports 357 students for 2024–25.

Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 26.3:1, above the California median of 22.4:1 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 (56.3%) and Asian (20.4%). English learners represent 32.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Cesar E. Chavez

  1. 1How do the reported 26.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.55 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
32.2%
Students with disabilities
14.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
87.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.15
Psychologists (FTE)
0.33
Social workers (FTE)
0.27

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White3.9%
  • Hispanic56.3%
  • Black10.9%
  • Asian20.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.6%
  • Multiracial4.5%

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

Gifted and talented

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.

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360 reported students

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367 reported students

Isador Cohen Elementary

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370 reported students

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