CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER

Located at 1710 N CARROLL, in DALLAS, Texas, CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER is a mid-sized K-5 school that works with 541 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within DALLAS ISD.

DALLAS ISD runs 240 schools in total, collectively educating 140,630 students. CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER is one of those campuses.

Demographically, CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER shows that the largest single group is Black at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 40% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% White. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 22% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.8%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household income runs about $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

Nearest neighbor: INNOVATION DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 37.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Over the past 7-year window. CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER's enrollment has increased 15% since 2018, when it stood at 470 (now 541). Over the same period, the Black share rose from 31% to 53%.

On the community side, members of the CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.