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#3232 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 34% in state

Epic De Cesar Chavez

High School · EPIC de Cesar Chavez District

122 East Tehachapi Blvd. Ste. C, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

585

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tehachapi

#2 of 8

public schools

California high schools

#601 of 1,892

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Epic De Cesar Chavez

EPIC de Cesar Chavez is a charter high school located in Tehachapi, California. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school enrolls 585 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, EPIC de Cesar Chavez aims to provide personalized education for its diverse student body.

While academic performance metrics like test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 40th percentile among California schools. This suggests that while there is room for improvement academically, the school likely focuses on other aspects such as student development and community engagement. EPIC de Cesar Chavez sits in a town setting where students can benefit from a close-knit community environment.

The school’s location in Tehachapi offers access to local resources and support systems that help foster a nurturing atmosphere for high schoolers.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Epic De Cesar Chavez is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Epic De Cesar Chavez is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on CA state average
College Readiness6.5Above Average45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,381

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Epic De Cesar Chavez Compares

See how Epic De Cesar Chavez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

122 East Tehachapi Blvd. Ste. C, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Epic De Cesar Chavez may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rare Earth High (Continuation) (rated 6.6/10, 23.8 miles away, in nearby Rosamond), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mojave Jr./Sr. High (rated 6.0/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Mojave), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Rosamond High Early College Campus (rated 5.9/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Rosamond), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tehachapi, see our Tehachapi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy Tehachapi 0.5 mi 5.3
Jacobsen Middle Tehachapi 0.7 mi 3.6
Tompkins Elementary Tehachapi 0.9 mi 4.3
Tehachapi High Tehachapi 1.0 mi 5.2
Monroe High (Continuation) Tehachapi 1.0 mi 4.3
Golden Hills Elementary Tehachapi 2.4 mi 3.8
HERITAGE OAK SCHOOL Tehachapi 3.3 mi 5.8
Cummings Valley Elementary Tehachapi 7.3 mi 7.7
Mountain Top Ranch Tehachapi 8.4 mi
St John Bosco Tehachapi 10.0 mi
Covenant Christian School Tehachapi 12.5 mi
Piute Mountain Elementary Caliente 15.3 mi 5.9
Mojave Elementary Mojave 16.7 mi 4.2
Mojave Jr./Sr. High Mojave 16.8 mi 6.0
Tropico Middle Rosamond 22.1 mi 4.9
Di Giorgio Elementary Arvin 20.6 mi 5.6
Rosamond High Early College Campus Rosamond 23.7 mi 5.9
Abraham Lincoln Alternative Rosamond 23.8 mi 6.3
Rare Earth High (Continuation) Rosamond 23.8 mi 6.6
Westpark Elementary Rosamond 24.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,149

Median Home Value

$377,400

Median Rent

$1,299/mo

Population

31,179

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Epic De Cesar Chavez has a median household income of $86,149. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,400, with a median rent of $1,299/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Epic De Cesar Chavez

What grades does Epic De Cesar Chavez serve?

Epic De Cesar Chavez serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Epic De Cesar Chavez?

Epic De Cesar Chavez has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Epic De Cesar Chavez?

The student-teacher ratio at Epic De Cesar Chavez is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Epic De Cesar Chavez rank in CA?

Epic De Cesar Chavez is ranked #3232 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Epic De Cesar Chavez's MySchoolScout rating?

Epic De Cesar Chavez has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Epic De Cesar Chavez a charter school?

Yes, Epic De Cesar Chavez is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Epic De Cesar Chavez a Title I school?

No, Epic De Cesar Chavez is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Epic De Cesar Chavez?

66.0% of students at Epic De Cesar Chavez 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,134/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tehachapi). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Kern County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EPIC de Cesar Chavez District
District Enrollment
585
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$31,497
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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