EPIC de Cesar Chavez District

Public school district · Kern County · California · NCES district ID 0601762

EPIC de Cesar Chavez District spent $31,497 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 94% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 614 students in 2024-25; 46.1% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 16% (California: 86.2%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to EPIC de Cesar Chavez District in enrollment (460 to 463 students) and EPIC de Cesar Chavez District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to EPIC de Cesar Chavez District, FY23EPIC de Cesar Chavez District $31,497; Mendocino Unified $28,262; Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District $19,963; Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 District $18,341; Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District $18,032; Elevate School $14,857; Almond Acres Charter Academy District $13,753; Odyssey Charter Schools $13,581; Brittan Elementary $11,707; Family First Charter District $8,798; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.010k20k30k40kEPIC de Cesar Chavez District$31,497Mendocino Unified$28,262Alliance Morgan McKinzie High …$19,963Alliance College-Ready Middle …$18,341Alliance Kory Hunter Middle Di…$18,032Elevate School$14,857Almond Acres Charter Academy D…$13,753Odyssey Charter Schools$13,581Brittan Elementary$11,707Family First Charter District$8,798State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to EPIC de Cesar Chavez District, FY23EPIC de Cesar Chavez District $31,497; Mendocino Unified $28,262; Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District $19,963; Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 District $18,341; Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District $18,032; Elevate School $14,857; Almond Acres Charter Academy District $13,753; Odyssey Charter Schools $13,581; Brittan Elementary $11,707; Family First Charter District $8,798; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.010k20k30k40kEPIC de Cesar Chavez District$31,497Mendocino Unified$28,262Alliance Morgan McKinzie High Distr…$19,963Alliance College-Ready Middle Acade…$18,341Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District$18,032Elevate School$14,857Almond Acres Charter Academy Distri…$13,753Odyssey Charter Schools$13,581Brittan Elementary$11,707Family First Charter District$8,798State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to EPIC de Cesar Chavez District, FY23EPIC de Cesar Chavez District $31,497; Mendocino Unified $28,262; Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District $19,963; Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 District $18,341; Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District $18,032; Elevate School $14,857; Almond Acres Charter Academy District $13,753; Odyssey Charter Schools $13,581; Brittan Elementary $11,707; Family First Charter District $8,798; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.020k40kEPIC de Cesar Chavez District$31,497Mendocino Unified$28,262Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District$19,963Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 Dis…$18,341Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District$18,032Elevate School$14,857Almond Acres Charter Academy District$13,753Odyssey Charter Schools$13,581Brittan Elementary$11,707Family First Charter District$8,798State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to EPIC de Cesar Chavez District, FY23EPIC de Cesar Chavez District $31,497; Mendocino Unified $28,262; Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District $19,963; Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 District $18,341; Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District $18,032; Elevate School $14,857; Almond Acres Charter Academy District $13,753; Odyssey Charter Schools $13,581; Brittan Elementary $11,707; Family First Charter District $8,798; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.020k40kEPIC de Cesar Chavez District$31,497Mendocino Unified$28,262Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District$19,963Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4…$18,341Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District$18,032Elevate School$14,857Almond Acres Charter Academy District$13,753Odyssey Charter Schools$13,581Brittan Elementary$11,707Family First Charter District$8,798State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$22,150,000 in revenue: 46.1% state, 53.9% local and not reported federal. Total spending including $205,000 of capital outlay was $14,947,000, or $32,423 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

EPIC de Cesar Chavez District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $10,203,000; Local $11,947,000; Federal $0; total $22,150,000.
  • State$10,203,000 46%
  • Local$11,947,000 54%
  • Federal$0 0%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

461 students in 2022-23, 585 students in 2023-24, 614 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

EPIC de Cesar Chavez District enrollment by school year2022-23: 461, 2023-24: 585, 2024-25: 61402004006008002022-234612023-245852024-25614
EPIC de Cesar Chavez District enrollment by school year2022-23: 461, 2023-24: 585, 2024-25: 61402004006008002022-234612023-245852024-25614
EPIC de Cesar Chavez District enrollment by school year2022-23: 461, 2023-24: 585, 2024-25: 61402004006008002022-234612023-245852024-25614
EPIC de Cesar Chavez District enrollment by school year2022-23: 461, 2023-24: 585, 2024-25: 61402004006008002022-234612023-245852024-25614

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2346117.426.4
2023-2458525.423.0
2024-2561427.722.2

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

16% of the 392 students in EPIC de Cesar Chavez District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate16%86.2%
Students in the class392495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 614 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
EPIC de Cesar Chavez61422.226.1%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact EPIC de Cesar Chavez District

  • Phone: (661) 822-4381
  • Office: 122 East Tehachapi Blvd. Ste. C, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about EPIC de Cesar Chavez District

  1. California districts by spending per studentEPIC de Cesar Chavez District ranks 71 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($31,497).#71 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaEPIC de Cesar Chavez District is the number 1,050 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 461 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,050 of 1,991
  3. Almond Acres Charter Academy DistrictThe next larger California district: 462 students in fall 2022, $13,753 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,753
  4. Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 4 DistrictThe next smaller California district: 460 students in fall 2022, $18,341 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,341
  5. Compare EPIC de Cesar Chavez District with Almond Acres Charter Academy DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. EPIC de Cesar Chavez, its largest high school614 students in 2024-25, 22.2 per teacher.614
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about EPIC de Cesar Chavez District

  1. How many schools and students are in EPIC de Cesar Chavez District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 614 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does EPIC de Cesar Chavez District spend per student?
    $31,497 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does EPIC de Cesar Chavez District's money come from?
    $22,150,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 46.1% state, 53.9% local and not reported federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is the graduation rate in EPIC de Cesar Chavez District?
    16% of the 392 students in EPIC de Cesar Chavez District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  5. What is EPIC de Cesar Chavez District's NCES district ID?
    0601762. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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