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#5383 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center
Elementary School · Alum Rock Union Elementary · San Jose, CA
An Alum Rock Union Elementary elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2000 Kammerer Ave., San Jose, CA 95116
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 30% proficient (2022)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2017, to 26% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,210/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Jose), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,428
Median home value
$842,700
Median rent
$2,049/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
39.5%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lrng in an Urban Comm With High Achievement (l.u.c.h.a.)Enrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 232 | Compare → |
| Rocketship Si Se Puede AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.7 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 304 | Compare → |
| San Antonio ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 351 | Compare → |
| Adelante Dual Language Academy IIEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 350 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Alum Rock Union Elementary
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #7 of 22
- District spending per student
- $21,244NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center is listed in Alum Rock Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center is a public elementary school in San Jose, CA, part of Alum Rock Union Elementary, serving approximately 50 students in grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,383 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center
What grades does Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center serve?
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center?
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center rank in CA?
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center ranks #5,383 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center?
92.0% of students at Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 50
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (408) 928-7300
- Area population (ZIP 95116)
- 48,816
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95116; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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