Cesar Chavez Elementary

Set in San Luis, Arizona, Cesar Chavez Elementary is a roomy elementary-level community, run under Gadsden Elementary District (4505). It enrolls 766 students across grades K through 6. That puts it 70% bigger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.

Within Gadsden Elementary District (4505), which oversees 9 schools and 5,196 students, Cesar Chavez Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Cesar Chavez Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%). By comparison, Yuma County as a whole is about 65% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Cesar Chavez Elementary has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 30.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Yuma County) records that median household income runs about $62,876, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Yuma County's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,800 students), Cesar Chavez Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Harvest Preparatory Academy San Luis AZ, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. Cesar Chavez Elementary's enrollment has grew 13% since 2018, when it stood at 678 (now 766). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 32.3:1 in 2018 to 30.6:1 today.

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