Cesar E. Chavez High vs Delano High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cesar E. Chavez High
Delano · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,318 students
Delano High
Delano · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,221 students
| Measure | Cesar E. Chavez High Delano, California | Delano High Delano, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #717 of 1,343 | #635 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12339 of 16,910 | #11577 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,318 | 1,221 |
| Enrollment | 1,318 | 1,221 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 34% |
| city | Delano | Delano |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delano High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 34.3).
- •Delano High does better on math proficiency (34% vs 31%).
- •Delano High does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •Cesar E. Chavez High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.2% vs 92.8%).
- •Delano High does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 22.7).
- •Cesar E. Chavez High is the larger school with 1,318 students compared with 1,221.
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 Cesar E. Chavez High better than Delano High?
On the Success Index (US), Delano High ranks higher (37.5 vs 34.3 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 Cesar E. Chavez High and Delano High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Delano and Delano in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cesar E. Chavez High: 1,318. Delano High: 1,221. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cesar E. Chavez High and Delano High rank in California?
Cesar E. Chavez High is 717th of 1,343 and Delano High is 635th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).