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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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$21,244
Chronic Absenteeism36%

Students at Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2017, to 26% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
50%
ELA
29%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
30%

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 score

Free/reduced lunch

92%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Jose map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 53Good Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,210/100K

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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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
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Rocketship Si Se Puede AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified3.7K–50.4 mi304Compare →
San Antonio ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5K–50.4 mi351Compare →
Adelante Dual Language Academy IIEnrollment path unverified6.9K–80.5 mi350Compare →

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%
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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