📍 161 S. Plainsburg Rd., Planada, Merced County, 95365
Cesar E. Chavez Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Planada, Merced County. The school has 286 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ildefonso Nava. It is part of the Planada Elementary school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle enrolls 286 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% White and 1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 276 | 97% |
| White | 5 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
285 of the school's 286 students (100%) 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.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Cesar E. Chavez Middle is one of 2 schools in Planada Elementary, based in Planada, California. The district serves 888 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 286 students, Cesar E. Chavez Middle is smaller than the district average of about 444 students per school.
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