Cesar Chavez Community School District

1325 Palomas Dr Se
Albuquerque, NM 87108
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 183 students in Cesar Chavez Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Cesar Chavez Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
183 Students
318,116 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cesar Chavez Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 10% has decreased from 30-39% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#113 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
24%
≤20%
34%
21-39%
33%
(20-21)
≤10%
66%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.56
% American Indian
11%
12%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
78%
62%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
6%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,716 is higher than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,525 is higher than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,716
$14,756
Spending / Student
$14,525
$14,121

Best Cesar Chavez Community School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cesar Chavez Community School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1325 Palomas Dr Se
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 877-0558
Grades: 9-12
| 183 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cesar Chavez Community School District?
Cesar Chavez Community School District manages 1 public schools serving 183 students.
What is the rank of Cesar Chavez Community School District?
Cesar Chavez Community School District is ranked #114 out of 143 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cesar Chavez Community School District?
78% of Cesar Chavez Community School District students are Hispanic, 11% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cesar Chavez Community School District?
Cesar Chavez Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Cesar Chavez Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,525 is higher than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 183 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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