Cesar Chavez Elementary School

2450 Ralmar St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303 | (650) 329-2800
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 317
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2450 Ralmar St., East Palo Alto, CA 94303
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 317
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 161 (50.8%)
  • Females: 156 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 259 (81.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 286 (90.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cesar Chavez Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30.9%
Asian--
Hispanic26784.2%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cesar Chavez Elementary School
  Number Percent
5th Grade10.3%
6th Grade8928.1%
7th Grade10131.9%
8th Grade12639.7%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
13.0%
District:
42.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
39.1%
District:
7.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 88.9%
Number of Certificated Staff: 23.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 5.1
Average Age
School:
35.2
District:
44.3
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Cesar Chavez Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST Algebra I
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST History - Social Science
  • CST Mathematics
  • CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: No
Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)
First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 1999-2000
School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 5

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201029.0%28.0%55.0%
200919.0%24.0%52.0%
20089.0%17.0%47.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201043.0%35.0%52.0%
200925.0%20.0%49.0%
200812.0%20.0%44.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201027.0%32.0%55.0%
200919.0%28.0%54.0%
20088.0%20.0%49.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201051.0%38.0%48.0%
200936.0%37.0%43.0%
200851.0%31.0%41.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201024.0%33.0%46.0%
200966.0%30.0%44.0%
200844.0%19.0%42.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201024.0%34.0%54.0%
200914.0%26.0%48.0%
200822.0%23.0%45.0%
 
CST History - Social Science Test
201013.0%17.0%47.0%
20093.0%10.0%42.0%
20087.0%11.0%36.0%
 
CST Science Test
201021.0%28.0%59.0%
200927.0%26.0%56.0%
200818.0%23.0%52.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201024.0%33.0%31.0%
200966.0%30.0%28.0%
200844.0%19.0%25.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
200811.0%15.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
200826.0%15.0%51.0%
 
CST Science Test
200816.0%11.0%46.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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