Cesar E Chavez Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 · Grand Rapids Public Schools
#1502 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#49295 of 50,301 nationally
About Cesar E Chavez Elementary
Cesar E Chavez Elementary is a public elementary located in Grand Rapids, in the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 437 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1502nd of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (24th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 437.
There are 106 schools in Grand Rapids; Cesar E Chavez Elementary ranks 96th of 99 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)9%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
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 E Chavez Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 9%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cesar E Chavez Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
661 students · 891 m away
Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 7–12
378 students · 1.1 km away
GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr
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355 students · 1.3 km away
Buchanan Elementary
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students · 1.4 km away
Godfrey Elementary School
Wyoming · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
325 students · 1.6 km away
Lee Middle School
Wyoming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
346 students · 1.7 km away
Lee High School
Wyoming · Public high · Grades 9–12
537 students · 1.7 km away
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 6–12
494 students · 1.9 km away
Gerald R Ford Academic Center
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
213 students · 2.0 km away
Burton Middle School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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Grayson Elementary
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Brown Elementary School
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Howard Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cesar E Chavez Elementary a good school?
Cesar E Chavez Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 10.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1502 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 E Chavez Elementary rank in Michigan?
Cesar E Chavez Elementary ranks #1502 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #49295 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cesar E Chavez Elementary?
Cesar E Chavez Elementary had 437 students in 2025.
Is Cesar E Chavez Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cesar E Chavez Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cesar E Chavez Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cesar E Chavez Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.