Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy serves 374 students in grades 6-12.
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 12:1.
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Students: 374 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Top 50% in DC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy's student population of 374 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
374 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 212 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
16%

Black
93%
66%

White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
80-84%
66%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
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