Cesar Chavez High School vs. Edison High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,257 students in grades 9-12, Cesar Chavez High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,558 students in grades 9-12, Edison High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,257 students
2,558 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
105 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6660 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8133 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
11%
Graduation Rate
87%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
542
630
Grade 10 Students
570
644
Grade 11 Students
567
692
Grade 12 Students
578
592
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
27%
11%
% Hispanic
53%
73%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
