PublicGrades K-6
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School
960 17th Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2400(510) 231-1418
Total Students408
Student/Teacher24:1
Math Prof.7.76%
Reading Prof.8.14%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyContra Costa
School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District
Principal / AdminMatthew Sloan(510) 231-1418
Founded1997
Free/Reduced Lunch97.79% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.5%
Hispanic90%
Black2.2%
Asian2.9%
Pacific Islander1%
Two Or More1.5%
Gender Distribution
55.6%
44.4%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 155
Grade 253
Grade 364
Grade 463
Grade 556
Grade 649
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
District HolidayJul 3
Independence Day CelebrationJul 4
New Teacher OrientationAug 12
Professional Development DaysAug 13
First Day of School EventAug 18
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Elementary Minimum Day ScheduleSep 10
Middle School Minimum Day ScheduleSep 18
High School Minimum Day ScheduleSep 25
Indigenous People's Day ObservanceOct 12
End of First Quarter RecognitionOct 21
Secondary Minimum Day ScheduleOct 22
TK-8 and Middle School Minimum Day ScheduleOct 30
End of Trimester 1 EventNov 12
Veterans Day CeremonyNov 11
Thanksgiving Recess BreakNov 23
District Minimum Day EventDec 18
Winter Recess HolidayDec 21
New Year's Day ObservanceJan 1
End of Second Quarter EventJan 15
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Secondary Work Day ScheduleJan 19
President's Week Recess BreakFeb 15
End of Trimester 2 EventMar 5
End of Third Quarter EventMar 25
Reserved Day 1 EventMar 26
Spring Recess BreakApr 5
Elementary Minimum Day ScheduleApr 22
Reserved Day 2 EventMay 28
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School EventJun 10
Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success in Richmond
Families often seek educational environments that foster holistic development. Potential attendees might explore opportunities in areas like STEM clubs, artistic endeavors, or athletic pursuits such as soccer and track. This institution is dedicated to providing a nurturing space for young learners.
Engaging Our Community and Families
Communication and involvement are key to a thriving educational community. Parents can easily access important dates and school events by reviewing the academic calendar located on this page. We encourage active participation from all members of our school family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs can change annually, students may find opportunities in clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend reaching out to the school office for the most current information on available activities.
How can I stay informed about school events and holidays?
Key dates, holidays, and important school events are detailed on the academic calendar, which you can find on this page.
What grades does Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School serve?
This campus provides educational programs for students from Kindergarten through the 6th grade.
Is this a public school?
Yes, Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School is a public institution operating within the West Contra Costa Unified School District.
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