Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Detroit, Michigan 48209 · Cesar Chavez Academy
#1310 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#44265 of 50,301 nationally
About Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary
Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary is a charter elementary located in Detroit, in the Cesar Chavez Academy school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–2. In 2025 it enrolled 465 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1310th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (36th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 465.
There are 165 schools in Detroit; Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary ranks 30th of 151 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 465
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bennett Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students · 206 m away
Harms Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
279 students · 510 m away
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students · 1.1 km away
Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School
Detroit · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
615 students · 1.2 km away
Cesar Chavez Academy High School
Detroit · Charter high · Grades 9–12
730 students · 1.2 km away
Salina Intermediate 4 8
Dearborn · Public middle · Grades 4–8
461 students · 1.6 km away
Salina Elementary P 3
Dearborn · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
406 students · 1.7 km away
Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
457 students · 2.0 km away
Academy of the Americas at Logan
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades K–3
495 students · 2.0 km away
Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades 3–5
484 students · 2.0 km away
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Chatfield School
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East Arbor Charter Academy
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Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary a good school?
Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 20.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1310 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary rank in Michigan?
Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary ranks #1310 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #44265 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary?
Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary had 465 students in 2025.
Is Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–2. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.