Cesar E. Chavez High

800 Browning Rd., Delano CA, 93215 | Delano Joint Union High School District | 661-720-4501
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1515
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 20 in Delano
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
41%Delano
43%California

Cesar E. Chavez High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Delano Joint Union High School District" in Delano, CA. There are a total of 1,515 students and 62 teachers at Cesar E. Chavez High, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Cesar E. Chavez High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 46.0%, which is 7% higher than the California average.

Cesar E. Chavez High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1515
Teachers62
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment209
Taking some courses165
Taking some courses (not tests)42
Passing some courses116
Passing no courses52

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cesar E. Chavez High, there are a total of 209 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 165 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School31%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School61%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cesar E. Chavez High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 2.8% 1.5% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 10.8% 11.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 85.6% 86.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.1% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Delano demographics profile

StatisticDelanoCaliforniaNational
Population52,82139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,58925691
Median age31.136.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.4:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%52%55%
Speak English28%56%79%
Speak Spanish60%29%13%

Education level achieved in Delano

IndexDelanoCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade54.2%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school50.7%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college27.7%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.7%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.2%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.4%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Cesar E. Chavez High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.