Below Average
#7695 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Elementary School · Greenfield Union Elementary
250 Apple Ave., Greenfield, CA 93927
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,695 of 9,539
In Greenfield
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Greenfield Union Elementary
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About Cesar Chavez Elementary
Cesar Chavez Elementary is a public elementary school in Greenfield, CA, part of Greenfield Union Elementary. Cesar Chavez Elementary serves approximately 653 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cesar Chavez Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,695 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Cesar Chavez Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Cesar Chavez Elementary runs 25.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Cesar Chavez Elementary — Students at Cesar Chavez Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Cesar Chavez Elementary Compares
See how Cesar Chavez Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
250 Apple Ave., Greenfield, CA 93927
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cesar Chavez Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rose Ferrero Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Soledad), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary Chapa Academy (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arroyo Seco Academy (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Chapa Academy Greenfield | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Greenfield High Greenfield | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Vista Verde Middle Greenfield | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Oak Avenue Elementary Greenfield | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| San Vicente Elementary Soledad | 8.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Gabilan Elementary Soledad | 8.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Jack Franscioni Elementary Soledad | 8.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Soledad Transition Center Soledad | 8.5 mi | — |
| Main Street Middle Soledad | 8.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Soledad Virtual Academy Soledad | 8.7 mi | 1.9 |
| Pinnacles High Soledad | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Soledad High Soledad | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Rose Ferrero Elementary Soledad | 9.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Mission Elementary Soledad | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Frank Ledesma Elementary Soledad | 9.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Chalone Peaks Middle King City | 9.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Del Rey Elementary King City | 9.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Santa Lucia Elementary King City | 9.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Portola-Butler Continuation High King City | 10.1 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93927 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,272
Median Home Value
$463,600
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
21,131
College Educated
8.6%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
27.9
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|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 4.7 |
| Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies Indio, CA | 4.7 |
| Aspire University Charter Modesto, CA | 4.7 |
| Blackford Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
| Box Springs Elementary Moreno Valley, CA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cesar Chavez Elementary
What grades does Cesar Chavez Elementary serve?
Cesar Chavez Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Cesar Chavez Elementary?
Cesar Chavez Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cesar Chavez Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cesar Chavez Elementary is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cesar Chavez Elementary rank in CA?
Cesar Chavez Elementary ranks #7,695 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cesar Chavez Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cesar Chavez Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cesar Chavez Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cesar Chavez Elementary a charter school?
No, Cesar Chavez Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cesar Chavez Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cesar Chavez Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cesar Chavez Elementary?
67.1% of students at Cesar Chavez Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 653
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Monterey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (831) 674-2412
Resources & Links
District
Greenfield Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,332
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,839
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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