Cesar Chavez High

www.stocktonusd.net

2,021 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cesar Chavez High School is a public secondary school located in Stockton, California, serving as part of the Stockton Unified School District. The school is named in honor of the prominent labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez, reflecting a commitment to community service, social responsibility, and educational empowerment. The campus serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and various career paths.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school provides a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations intended to foster a well-rounded educational experience. As a key institution within the Stockton community, Cesar Chavez High School emphasizes the importance of student engagement and inclusivity. Families and community members looking for specific details regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives can find comprehensive information through the official Stockton Unified School District website.

2,021

Total Students

94.8

Full-Time Teachers

21.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cesar Chavez High
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	1,160
Black	200
Asian	482
Two or More	82
American Indian	11
Pacific Islander	24

Hispanic
1,160 (57.6%)
Asian
482 (23.9%)
Black
200 (9.9%)
Two or More
82 (4.1%)
White
56 (2.8%)
Pacific Islander
24 (1.2%)
American Indian
11 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Stockton Unified
Phone:	(209)933-7480
Website:	http://www.stocktonusd.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,021
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	94.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,444
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	70

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 555

Grade 10 497

Grade 11 487

Grade 12 482