Cesar Chavez Community School

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Albuquerque, New Mexico - 1 schools

At $13,684 per pupil, Cesar Chavez Community School ranks #87 of 141 New Mexico districts by per-pupil spending (New Mexico districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

132
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,684
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Cesar Chavez Community School operates 1 public schools serving 132 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Mexico. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high 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 Bernalillo County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,684 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 141 New Mexico districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Mexico compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 8.2% local, 79.3% state, and 12.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

. Demographically, the student body averages 75.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% White, 3.9% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Cesar Chavez Community School, enrolling 181 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Cesar Chavez Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Cesar Chavez Community School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Cesar Chavez Community School a distant remainder — means Cesar Chavez Community School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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 Community School has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 97.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Where does the funding come from?

12.5%
Federal
79.3%
State
8.2%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Cesar Chavez Community School.

White 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 75.1%
African American 3.9%
Multiracial 8.3%
Other 7.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Cesar Chavez Community School

School Enrollment
Cesar Chavez Community School
Charter
181

How Cesar Chavez Community School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New Mexico districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Lake Arthur Municipal Schools Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
The Great Academy Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Abq Sign Language Academy Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
San Jon Municipal Schools Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Middle College High School Charter - Gallup Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

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

Nearby Districts in New Mexico

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cesar Chavez Community School?

Cesar Chavez Community School has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 132 students.

How much does Cesar Chavez Community School spend per student?

Cesar Chavez Community School spends $13,684 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Cesar Chavez Community School?

Cesar Chavez Community School students are 75.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% White, 3.9% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.