CESAR CHAVEZ ES

Located at 600 Southeast Grand Boulevard, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, CESAR CHAVEZ ES is a roomy primary school that instructs 559 students (grades pre-K through 4), overseen by OKLAHOMA CITY. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 53% larger than typical.

OKLAHOMA CITY comprises 58 schools with combined enrollment of 32,864 students; CESAR CHAVEZ ES is among them.

Demographically, CESAR CHAVEZ ES lists that 82% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder comes out to 8% White, 4% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Oklahoma County as a whole is about 20% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, CESAR CHAVEZ ES has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Oklahoma County (around 67%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Oklahoma County put median household income runs about $66,679, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Oklahoma County runs 225 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students), of which CESAR CHAVEZ ES is one.

WHEELER MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CESAR CHAVEZ ES.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 34%: 846 students in 2018 compared to 559 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

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