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Cesar Chavez Continuation High

๐Ÿ“ 15301 San Jose Ave., Compton, Los Angeles County, 90221

288
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cesar Chavez Continuation High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Compton, Los Angeles County. The school has 288 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mario Marcos. It is part of the Compton Unified school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

School details

Principal
Mario Marcos
School district
Compton Unified

Enrollment & staffing

Cesar Chavez Continuation High enrolls 288 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
174 (60%)
Female students
114 (40%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 1.7% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino24083%
Black or African American4215%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander51.7%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

203 of the school's 288 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Cesar Chavez Continuation High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Compton Unified

Cesar Chavez Continuation High is one of 36 schools in Compton Unified, based in Compton, California. The district serves 16,436 students district-wide and employs 720 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 288 students, Cesar Chavez Continuation High is smaller than the district average of about 457 students per school.

16,436
District students
36
Schools
720
Teachers (FTE)

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