For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 181 students in Cesar Chavez Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Cesar Chavez Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
920 Schools
# Students
181 Students
310,878 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
22,985 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cesar Chavez Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 140 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 35% has increased from 30-39% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 141 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≤10%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.56
% American Indian
7%
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
75%
63%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
5%
19%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,901 is higher than the state median of $15,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,685 is higher than the state median of $14,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,901
$15,100
Spending / Student
$14,685
$14,450
Best Cesar Chavez Community School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cesar Chavez Community School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Palomas Dr Se
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 877-0558
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 877-0558
Gr: 9-12 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cesar Chavez Community School District?
Cesar Chavez Community School District manages 1 public schools serving 181 students.
What is the rank of Cesar Chavez Community School District?
Cesar Chavez Community School District is ranked #107 out of 140 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cesar Chavez Community School District?
75% of Cesar Chavez Community School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cesar Chavez Community School District?
Cesar Chavez Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What is Cesar Chavez Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,685 is higher than the state median of $14,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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