CESAR E. CHAVEZ HIGH SCHOOL

Cesar E. Chavez High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Delano Joint Union High school district, located in Delano, CA with about 1,515 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 61 teachers, Cesar E. Chavez High has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cesar E. Chavez High School, located in Delano, California, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Delano Joint Union High School District. Named in honor of the renowned labor leader and civil rights activist, the school reflects the rich agricultural heritage and community spirit of the Central Valley. It provides a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce, emphasizing the core values of integrity, service, and academic excellence.

Beyond its rigorous classroom curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and student leadership opportunities. By fostering an inclusive environment that honors its namesake's legacy, Cesar E. Chavez High School strives to empower its diverse student body to become engaged, responsible citizens. Through strong community partnerships and a focus on student achievement, the school remains a vital pillar of support for the youth of Delano.

For more information, contact Cesar E. Chavez High at (661) 720-4501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.