CaliforniaSchoolsCesar E. Chavez Elementary

Cesar E. Chavez Elementary

PublicRegular
Salinas, California · Alisal Union
Students655enrolled
FRL93%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio26.2:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students655
Grade Span0–6
Student:Teacher26.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch93%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 560
655
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
93%+28.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Cesar E. Chavez Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Salinas, California. The school enrolls 655 students. It is part of the Alisal Union district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
93% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictAlisal Union
County6053
CitySalinas
ZIP93905
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060195006050

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment655

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 %93%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)