Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School

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Columbus, Ohio - 1 schools

An equity score of 40/100 ranks Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School #511 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $14,872 per pupil, Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School ranks #328 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

318
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,872
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School operates 1 public schools serving 318 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Franklin County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,872 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 3.6% local, 74.1% state, and 22.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 40/100, ranked #511 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 23.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.7% African American, 10.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School, enrolling 389 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School accounts for 100.0% of all Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School a distant remainder — means Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School chronic absenteeism rate is 23.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School is typically wider than the Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

22.4%
Federal
74.1%
State
3.6%
Local

Funding Equity

40
Equity Score
511 / 806
State Rank
46
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School.

Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
African American 89.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

23.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School

School Enrollment
Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School
Charter
389

How Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Cliff Park High School Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Kenmore Preparatory Academy Dba Toledo Preparatory Academy Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Liberty High School Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School?

Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 318 students.

How much does Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School spend per student?

Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School spends $14,872 per student. The district has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #511 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School?

Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School students are 89.7% African American, 10.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School?

Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #511 out of 806 districts in Ohio.