Enrollment
226
High
STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KING-CHAVEZ COMMUNITY HIGH DISTRICT·NCES 060218512195
King-Chavez Community High
201 A St., San Diego, CA 92101 · (619) 704-1020 · San Diego County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL226 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
219 students
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 | 49 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 67 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 47 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 63 | 28% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Schools most like King-Chavez Community High
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| King-Chavez Community High this school | 226 | 96.9% | N/A |
| Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High Los Angeles | 239 | 95.4% | N/A |
| Vista Meridian Global Academy Santa Ana | 260 | 99.2% | N/A |
| Engr and Tech Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #3 Los Angeles | 263 | 97.7% | 23.4% |
| KIPP Esperanza High East Palo Alto | 194 | 95.9% | N/A |
| PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High Los Angeles | 265 | 95.1% | N/A |
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 King-Chavez Community High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 226 | #1,312 of 2,093 | #95 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #30 of 1,352 | #4 of 96 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.3% | #1,312 of 1,351 | #97 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.9% | #54 of 1,575 | #3 of 112 |
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
226
-84 (-27%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 20.7:1
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 | 226 | 18.3 | 12.3:1 | 97% (219) |
| 2023-24 | 246 | 19 | 13.0:1 | 97% (238) |
| 2022-23 | 258 | 18.8 | 13.7:1 | 95% (246) |
| 2020-21 | 310 | 15 | 20.7:1 | 99% (307) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for King-Chavez Community High.
About King-Chavez Community High
King-Chavez Community High is a small high school in King-Chavez Community High District, located in San Diego, California. The latest federal count shows 226 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 838-student average for high schools in California, enrollment here is 73% lower.
King-Chavez Community High is listed under King-Chavez Community High District in federal data.
The student body at King-Chavez Community High is 98% Hispanic. County-wide, 35% of San Diego County residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 4%, meaning two students picked at random have a 4% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At King-Chavez Community High, 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.3:1. That is lower than the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. Roughly 97% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 54% average for public schools in San Diego County, the school's rate is higher.
According to the American Community Survey, in San Diego County, the median household income is $106,268, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 766 public schools in San Diego County, enrolling about 467,437 students in all.
The nearest other public school, San Diego Virtual, is about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists King-Chavez Community High as a charter school.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 84 fewer students in 2024-25. The school's ratio fell from 20.7:1 to 12.3:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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San Diego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About King-Chavez Community HighHow many students attend King-Chavez Community High?
King-Chavez Community High enrolls approximately 226 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does King-Chavez Community High serve?
King-Chavez Community High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at King-Chavez Community High?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at King-Chavez Community High.
How diverse is King-Chavez Community High?
King-Chavez Community High reports a student body of 98% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees King-Chavez Community High?
King-Chavez Community High is overseen by King-Chavez Community High District in San Diego County.
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