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Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)

1001 Arroyo Ave., San Fernando, CA, 91340

About Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)

Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) is a public magnet high school in San Fernando, California, that serves grades 9–12 in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The academy is known as one of the best schools for STEM-focused education. It has about 400 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20:1. The curriculum focuses on scientific inquiry and has a 54% participation rate in Advanced Placement classes. The school is a good example of a lively community, with 99% of students being minorities and 90% being low-income. The school shows steady academic progress, with 37% of students being proficient in reading and 16% in math. Students are also encouraged to take college-preparatory tests like the SAT and ACT in addition to their core classes. The school is in a neighborhood where the average home price is about $700,000. It is known as one of the best places for families in the area who want a specialized scientific environment. Its main strengths are its focus on preparing students for college and its dedication to helping all students succeed, and it is one of the best high schools in California.

Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) Contact Information

Address

1001 Arroyo Ave., San Fernando, CA, 91340

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Phone

(818) 838-3926

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 16%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 16% in Math and 37% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
433
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5168 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.92%
Asian 0.46%
Hispanic 96.3%
Black 0.92%
Two+ Races 0.92%
Native Am. 0.46%
White
0.92%
Asian
0.46%
Hispanic
96.3%
Black
0.92%
Two+ Races
0.92%
Native Am.
0.46%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 433
45.96%
199 Female
54.04%
234 Male

Student Population

433 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

216 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Academy of Scientific Exploration (ASE) recently held a big event in the community: the completion of a colorful mural project on campus that brought together students and professional artists from the area. The project ended with a big party where students' art was on display in galleries. This showed how serious the school is about mixing the arts with science.

FAQ

Q1. Can students join clubs and activities that aren't at school?

Ans. Yes, clubs, sports, and student groups help people learn how to be social and lead.

Q2. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can get help with college planning and take the SAT and ACT.

Q3. Is there room for personal growth?

Ans. Yes, mentoring, enrichment activities, and learning through projects all help students do better in school and in life.

Q4. Does Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE) teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get to work in the real world, which helps them get ready for the job market.

Q5. Does the school support learning through hands-on activities?

Ans. Yes, students do projects and other things that help them learn skills that will be useful in the real world.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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