Edison High School vs. Cesar Chavez High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,355 students in grades 9-12, Edison High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,021 students in grades 9-12, Cesar Chavez High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,355 students
2,021 students
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
95 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8059 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6900 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
13%
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
609
555
Grade 10 Students
541
497
Grade 11 Students
629
487
Grade 12 Students
576
482
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
24%
% Hispanic
74%
57%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%