Serving 927 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cesar Chavez Language Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 927 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24%
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cesar Chavez Language Academy's student population of 927 students has grown by 151% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 193% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
927 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cesar Chavez Language Academy is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
86%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
8%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Cesar Chavez Language Academy often compared to?
Cesar Chavez Language Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Austin Creek Elementary School, Santa Rosa French-american Charter (Srfacs) by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Cesar Chavez Language Academy?
927 students attend Cesar Chavez Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Cesar Chavez Language Academy students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cesar Chavez Language Academy?
Cesar Chavez Language Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cesar Chavez Language Academy offer ?
Cesar Chavez Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Cesar Chavez Language Academy part of?
Cesar Chavez Language Academy is part of Santa Rosa Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Cesar Chavez Language Academy located?
Cesar Chavez Language Academy is located in the Southwest Santa Rosa neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA. There are 4 other public schools located in Southwest Santa Rosa.
School Reviews
5 8/6/2019
There is a positive energy at this school. Every one is friendly. Went in to ask for information to enroll my children at this school and had a great experience with there office staff.
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