King-Chavez Community High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · San Diego, California

King-Chavez Community High in San Diego, California enrolled 226 students in 2024-25 with 18.3 full-time teachers, 12.3 students per teacher against the California high-school median of 19.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 5% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 70-74% (California: 86.2%).

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

258 students in 2022-23, 246 students in 2023-24, 226 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.8 to 18.3.

Students enrolled at King-Chavez Community High by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 22601002003002022-232582023-242462024-25226
Students enrolled at King-Chavez Community High by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 22601002003002022-232582023-242462024-25226
Students enrolled at King-Chavez Community High by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 22601002003002022-232582023-242462024-25226
Students enrolled at King-Chavez Community High by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 22601002003002022-232582023-242462024-25226
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325818.813.7
2023-2424619.013.0
2024-2522618.312.3

12.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 of every 100 California high schools

Among the 2,071 California high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.3; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 12.3; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 12.3state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 12.3; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 12.3state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 12.3; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 12.3state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 12.3; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 12.3state median 19.3U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

2 AP courses and one counselor per 328 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection King-Chavez Community High enrolled 328 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 31 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses2
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 328 of the 328 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions31
  • Chronically absent33.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

97.8% of students were Hispanic, 1.3% Black, 0.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic97.8%
  2. Black1.3%
  3. Two or more races0.4%
  4. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at King-Chavez Community High scored proficient or above: 5% or less in math, against 34.3% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Math5% or lessnot published34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

70-74% of the 63 students in King-Chavez Community High'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 schoolIts districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate70‑74%70‑74%86.2%
Students in the class6363495,492

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

High schools in San Diego

50 public high schools in San Diego report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Del Norte High2,55723.89.3%
Torrey Pines High2,53625.113.6%
Henry High2,48526.330.8%
Rancho Bernardo High2,21024.514.2%
Mira Mesa High2,18725.339.5%
Canyon Crest Academy2,14725.88.8%
Westview High2,11624.411.6%
Hoover High2,01122.979.0%

All public schools in San Diego →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about King-Chavez Community High

  1. San Diego HighThe nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 1,602 students, 26.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. East Village Middle College HighThe next nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 138 students, 17.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  3. Compare King-Chavez Community High with San Diego HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much King-Chavez Community High District spends per student$21,981 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,981
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaKing-Chavez Community High is the number 1,319 by size of 2,112 California high schools open in 2024-25.#1,319 of 2,112
  6. California schools by students per teacher12.3 students per teacher here against the California median of 19.3 for high schools.12.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about King-Chavez Community High

  1. How many students attend King-Chavez Community High?
    226 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 258 in 2022-23. It is a high school in San Diego, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at King-Chavez Community High?
    12.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for high schools is 19.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is King-Chavez Community High a Title I school?
    King-Chavez Community High has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at King-Chavez Community High do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at King-Chavez Community High scored proficient or above: 5% or less in math, against 34.3% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at King-Chavez Community High?
    70-74% of the 63 students in King-Chavez Community High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is King-Chavez Community High in?
    King-Chavez Community High District, NCES district ID 0602185. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060218512195 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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 state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its 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 Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22