For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,199 students in Cesar Chavez Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Cesar Chavez Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
2,199 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Cesar Chavez Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#774 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,044 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
93%
9%
# Black Students
70 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
69 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
3%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
149
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
144
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
209
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
207
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,947 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,476 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,947
$18,267
Spending / Student
$10,476
$17,461
Best Cesar Chavez Academy School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cesar Chavez High School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1761 Waterman St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 551-0611
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 551-0611
Grades: 9-12
| 717 students
Rank: #22.
Cesar Chavez Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6782 Goldsmith St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 842-0006
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 842-0006
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
Rank: #33.
Cesar Chavez Intermediate
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Martin St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-1083
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-1083
Grades: 3-5
| 416 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Charter School
8126 West Vernor Hwy
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 843-9440
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 843-9440
Grades: K-2
| 433 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cesar Chavez Academy School District?
Cesar Chavez Academy School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,199 students.
What is the rank of Cesar Chavez Academy School District?
Cesar Chavez Academy School District is ranked #773 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cesar Chavez Academy School District?
93% of Cesar Chavez Academy School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cesar Chavez Academy School District?
Cesar Chavez Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Cesar Chavez Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,476 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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