PublicGrades K-5
Chavez (Cesar) Elementary School
825 Shotwell Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-3212(415) 695-5765
Total Students397
Student/Teacher24.55:1
Math Prof.14.87%
Reading Prof.14.66%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Francisco
School DistrictSan Francisco Unified School District
Principal / AdminLindsay Dowdle(415) 695-5765
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch74.06% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.3%
Hispanic92.7%
Black2.5%
Asian0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Two Or More3%
Gender Distribution
50.9%
49.1%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 166
Grade 264
Grade 367
Grade 466
Grade 564
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Chavez (Cesar) Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservanceJul 3
First Day of Fall InstructionAug 17
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Indigenous People's Day HolidayOct 12
Veteran's Day HolidayNov 11
Fall RecessNov 23
Thanksgiving HolidaysNov 26
Last Day of Fall InstructionDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter HolidayDec 25
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
First Day of Spring InstructionJan 4
Martin Luther King HolidayJan 18
Lunar New Year ObservanceFeb 5
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
Spring RecessMar 26
Cesar Chavez Day ObservanceMar 31
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of Spring InstructionJun 2
Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18
Juneteenth Official HolidayJun 19
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Vibrant Learning Community in San Francisco
Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. This institution aims to foster a well-rounded education where young minds can explore their passions. Students may have opportunities to engage in activities like track and field or creative arts.
Connect With Our School
Discover the engaging educational journey available at Chavez Elementary. Parents can easily access the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. We are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic learning environment for all students.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the school's approach to early childhood education?
Our school focuses on foundational learning for our youngest students, preparing them for a successful academic path through engaging and age-appropriate activities.
How can parents stay involved with the school community?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often arise through volunteer roles, school events, and parent-teacher organizations. Specific avenues for engagement can be found by contacting the school office.
What are the typical school hours for K-5 students?
School hours generally align with the San Francisco Unified School District schedule. For precise daily start and end times, please refer to the official academic calendar or contact the school directly.
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