Cesar E. Chavez High School (Delano, California)

Chavez Collegiate High School
Location
800 Browning Road

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United States
Information
TypePublic
Established2003
School district
Delano Joint Union High School District
Principal
Justin Derrick
Teaching staff
59.03 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment1,351 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio
22.89[1]
ColorsCardinal Red & Gold
MascotTitan
AccreditationTitle I Academic Achievement Award
Websitewww.djuhsd.org/Page/11

Chavez Collegiate High School opened in Delano, California in 2003 and serves 1,650 students in grades nine through twelve.

Located at the southern part of the Central San Joaquin Valley, Delano is an agricultural community which straddles the southern end of Tulare County and northern Kern County. Cesar E. Chavez High School serves students residing in Delano as well as the surrounding rural communities and/or districts. These feeder districts include, Earlimart, Pond, Allensworth, Richgrove and Columbine. The School was named after Cesar E. Chavez in his honor. In Houston, Texas has a high school named after the activist also, Chávez High School (Houston).


In 2026, the Delano Joint Union School District's Board of Trustees announced that the school will be renamed to Chavez Collegiate High School.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cesar E. Chavez High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

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