Californiaโ€บSchoolsโ€บCesar E. Chavez Elementary

Cesar E. Chavez Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0โ€“5
Bell Gardens, California ยท Montebello Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students702
Student:Teacher22.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
702
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
92%+26.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0โ€“5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Cesar E. Chavez Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0โ€“5 in Bell Gardens, California. The school enrolls 702 students. It is part of the Montebello Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking โ€” different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.6:1 โ€” larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0โ€“5
DistrictMontebello Unified
County6037
CityBell Gardens
ZIP90201
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062547003793

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment702

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)