School Overview
Cesar Chavez Middle School, located at 2801 Hop Ranch Rd. in Union City, California, is a public institution serving the New Haven Unified School District. The school is named in honor of the labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez, reflecting a commitment to community values, social responsibility, and academic growth. It provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to transition students from elementary to high school, focusing on core subjects while fostering social and emotional development during these formative years.

As part of the New Haven Unified School District, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that prioritizes student engagement and college-and-career readiness. The campus serves a diverse student population, offering various programs and extracurricular activities that aim to cater to different interests and learning styles. For families seeking more specific information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school’s official website at http://www.nhusd.k12.ca.us serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative communication.
1,012
Total Students
44.3
Full-Time Teachers
22.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cesar Chavez Middle
Demographic Student Count
White42
Hispanic628
Black40
Asian241
Two or More36
American Indian8
Pacific Islander17
  • Hispanic
    628 (62.1 %)
  • Asian
    241 (23.8 %)
  • White
    42 (4.2 %)
  • Black
    40 (4.0 %)
  • Two or More
    36 (3.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    17 (1.7 %)
  • American Indian
    8 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: New Haven Unified
Phone: (510)487-1700
Website: http://sites.google.com/a/nhusd.k12.ca.us/ccmweb/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,012
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 570
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 164
Grades Taught
Grade 6 349
Grade 7 335
Grade 8 328

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cesar Chavez Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6349
Grade 7335
Grade 8328
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cesar Chavez Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female45945.4%
Male55354.6%
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