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7495 29th Street, Sacramento, CA 95822-5801
Summary
Cesar Chavez Intermediate is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 31st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 35.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 27.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 35.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,101/4,657 (33rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,305/4,657 (29th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 357 |
| Low-Income Students | 311 (87.1%) |
| English Learners | 90 (25.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.7 points from last year and rose 4.2 points over the full period. Math rose 8.4 points from last year and rose 7.1 points over the full period. The latest results include grade 3, which was not included in the previous year.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 26.4% to 46.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,101 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.7-point gap at a typical California 4–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
13.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 32.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 31% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 13% to 28%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 22.7% to 31.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,305 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 4–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
15.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 23.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 14 schools for reading and 14 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 4–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Cesar Chavez Intermediate rank in California?
Cesar Chavez Intermediate ranks No. 3,101 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,305 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
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