Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)

As a low-enrollment four-year high school in San Fernando, California, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) serves 420 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Los Angeles Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 50% smaller than the state mean of about 838.

Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) is one of 784 schools operated by Los Angeles Unified, a district that caters to 406,887 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) shows that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) logs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.4:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 91% of students at Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.2%; this one delivers 24.9%.

In the broader community, census data for Los Angeles County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) is one.

Nearest neighbor: Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE). Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 28.1%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) has edged down 8%, going from 458 students in 2018 to 420 in 2025.

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