Edison High School vs. Cesar Chavez High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,414 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,018 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,414 students
2,018 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8133 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6660 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
13%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
522
490
Grade 10 Students
642
525
Grade 11 Students
621
534
Grade 12 Students
629
469
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
11%
24%


% Hispanic
74%
57%


% Black
10%
9%


% White
1%
4%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

