Alisal Community vs Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 635 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alisal Community
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
591 students
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
628 students
| Measure | Alisal Community Salinas, California | Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Salinas, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3384 of 5,693 | #4096 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #38909 of 50,301 | #43321 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 591 | 628 |
| Enrollment | 591 | 628 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.2% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.6 | 26.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 33% |
| city | Salinas | Salinas |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alisal Community scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.4 vs 22.4).
- •Alisal Community does better on math proficiency (37% vs 33%).
- •Alisal Community does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Alisal Community does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.2% vs 95.1%).
- •Alisal Community does better on students per teacher (24.6 vs 26.2).
- •Cesar E. Chavez Elementary is the larger school with 628 students compared with 591.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alisal Community better than Cesar E. Chavez Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Alisal Community ranks higher (29.4 vs 22.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alisal Community and Cesar E. Chavez Elementary?
About 635 m in a straight line, between Salinas and Salinas in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alisal Community: 591. Cesar E. Chavez Elementary: 628. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alisal Community and Cesar E. Chavez Elementary rank in California?
Alisal Community is 3384th of 5,693 and Cesar E. Chavez Elementary is 4096th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).