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D−

Cesar E. Chavez High

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

2128 South Cypress, Santa Ana, CA 92707 · (714) 430-5700 · Part of Santa Ana Unified School District

Santa Ana’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of California school districts

Directions
Students
350
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Cesar E. Chavez High

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2128 South Cypress, Santa Ana

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 103
Grade 1196
Grade 12251
Enrollment over time
359’20
291’21
229’22
337’23
350’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 99%White <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cesar E. Chavez High from Santa Ana families.

Other schools in Santa Ana Unified School District

The district →
McFadden Institute of Technology
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Santa Ana
1,074 students19:1
Santiago Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Santa Ana
906 students22:1
Romero-Cruz Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Santa Ana
D
827 students17:1
Greenville Fundamental Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Santa Ana
B−
817 students24:1
Manuel Esqueda Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Santa Ana
811 students22:1
Martin R. Heninger Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Santa Ana
783 students21:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Santa Ana’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.