Enrollment
321
High
DISTRICT 676 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271012964
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad
1001 Arroyo Ave., San Fernando, CA 91340 · (818) 838-3946 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL321 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of California public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
308 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 73 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 65 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 97 | 30% |
| Grade 12 | 86 | 27% |
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
54.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +15.3pp since 2014
Math
11.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +3.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.1% | 36.2% | 25.5% | 20.2% |
| Math | 3.2% | 8.6% | 18.3% | 69.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.3% | 11.8% |
| 2023-24 | 44.8% | 6.4% |
| 2022-23 | 27.0% | 7.8% |
| 2021-22 | 36.8% | 8.0% |
| 2020-21 | 38.0% | 9.1% |
| 2018-19 | 54.5% | 9.1% |
| 2017-18 | 65.0% | 5.1% |
| 2016-17 | 59.6% | 5.5% |
| 2015-16 | 43.0% | 8.0% |
| 2014-15 | 39.0% | 8.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad's state test result (29.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad this school | 321 | 96.0% | 29.3% |
| Contreras Learning Center-School of Social Justice Los Angeles | 326 | 96.6% | 25.4% |
| Humanitas Acad of Art and Tech at Esteban E. Torres High #4 Los Angeles | 398 | 95.5% | 26.7% |
| Tranquillity High Tranquillity | 370 | 98.4% | 21.9% |
| PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High Los Angeles | 265 | 95.1% | N/A |
| Engr and Tech Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #3 Los Angeles | 263 | 97.7% | 23.4% |
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.3% | #821 of 1,052 | #172 of 228 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.8% | #924 of 1,056 ▲ 85 | #204 of 229 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #602 of 1,056 ▲ 175 | #137 of 229 ▲ 23 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.7pp | #123 of 1,044 | #45 of 229 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 321 | #1,184 of 2,093 | #313 of 486 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #97 of 1,352 | #26 of 358 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.1% | #1,286 of 1,351 | #322 of 359 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.0% | #95 of 1,575 | #58 of 396 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.2% | #261 of 802 | #104 of 227 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
321
-17 (-5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 21.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 321 | 21.5 | 14.9:1 | 96% (308) |
| 2023-24 | 346 | 19.5 | 17.8:1 | 96% (332) |
| 2022-23 | 390 | 19.4 | 20.1:1 | 97% (377) |
| 2020-21 | 338 | 16 | 21.1:1 | 94% (317) |
| 2017-18 | 383 | 17.8 | 21.6:1 | 86% (330) |
| 2015-16 | 482 | 22 | 21.9:1 | 81% (389) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (383 to 321); teachers up 21% (17.8 to 21.5).
About Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad
In San Fernando, California, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad is a small high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 321 students. For comparison, high schools in California average about 838 students.
Los Angeles Unified runs 784 schools with a combined 406,887 students. Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad is one of them.
About 97% of the student body at Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad is Hispanic. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Los Angeles County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 6% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad counts 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.9 students for each one. This ratio sits 3.3 below the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. About 96% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 47% of California public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad would be expected to post about 23.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 29.3%.
In the county around the school, Los Angeles County, the median household income is $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Los Angeles County is home to 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 public school students.
The nearest public school is Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag, at less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 321, a 5% decrease from 338 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 21.1:1 in 2020-21, and 14.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep AcadHow large is Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad enrolls approximately 321 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad serve?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad.
How diverse is Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad reports a student body of 2% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad in?
Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep Acad is part of Los Angeles Unified.
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