DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ

DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the DEMING school district, located in DEMING, NM with about 159 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 7 teachers, DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ Charter High School (DCCCHS) is a public charter school located in Deming, New Mexico, that offers a specialized educational environment for students in grades 9–12. Unlike traditional high schools, the institution focuses on providing a personalized, project-based curriculum designed to meet the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student body. By fostering a smaller, more intimate learning community, the school aims to help students who may struggle in large, conventional settings reach their full potential and prepare for post-secondary success.

The school emphasizes community involvement and personal responsibility, often incorporating the values of its namesake, Cesar Chavez, into its culture. In addition to a core academic program, DCCCHS provides students with vocational opportunities, credit recovery options, and a supportive atmosphere that encourages growth and character development. By combining high academic expectations with individualized support, the school strives to ensure that every student graduates with a clear path toward college or a career in the workforce.

For more information, contact DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ at (505) 546-8841 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

315 EAST 1ST ST
DEMING, NM 88030
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DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ is a public Title I Charter school in DEMING, NM with about 159 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
DEMING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District:
DEMING
Total Students:
159
Teachers:
7.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 159 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DEMING CESAR CHAVEZ is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.8%
White
12.6%
Black or African American
0.6%

Female
59.1%
Male
40.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.