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Cesar Chavez Middle School

4100 MARTIN ST, DETROIT, MI, 48210

About Cesar Chavez Middle School

Cesar Chavez Middle School is a charter middle school in Detroit, Michigan. It is in a big city and serves students in grades 6–8. There are about 629 students at the school, and 34 full-time equivalent teachers work there. This means that there is one teacher for every 19 students. Cesar Chavez Middle School has a full curriculum that covers math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The school also puts a lot of emphasis on STEM programs, arts and music, and enrichment activities. The goal is to help students become more creative, think critically, and get ready for college and a career. According to data from U.S. News, about 10% of students score at or above the level of proficiency in math, while 28% do so in reading. This shows that students do better in reading than in math. Half of the students are girls and half are boys. 95% of the students are economically disadvantaged, which shows that there is a lot of economic need. Overall, Cesar Chavez Middle School is a structured and supportive place to learn. Its enrichment programs and chances to improve academic outcomes stand out as some of its best features.

Cesar Chavez Middle School Contact Information

Address

4100 MARTIN ST, DETROIT, MI, 48210

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Phone

(313) 842-0006

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 10%
Reading 28%
State average proficiency is 10% in Math and 28% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
5
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
629
Total Students
$41645
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 214 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Cesar Chavez Middle School

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: 7:40 AM to 2:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 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 2.07%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 94.44%
Black 3.02%
Two+ Races 0.32%
Native Am. 0.16%
White
2.07%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
94.44%
Black
3.02%
Two+ Races
0.32%
Native Am.
0.16%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 629
50.08%
315 Female
49.92%
314 Male

Student Population

629 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The recent successes of Cesar Chavez Middle School are making waves! Carlos Reyna, a student, won the RSD Spelling Bee, which showed how smart the school is. The school also held a successful Community Partnership Breakfast that focused on student health and getting people involved in the community. The Student Wellness team also set up classes on mental health and an event to stop bullying, which helped make the school a better place to be.

FAQ

Q1. What academic activities does Cesar Chavez Middle School offer to students?

Ans. Interactive lessons, project-based learning, and group activities all help kids become more curious, think critically, and get involved in learning.

Q2. What are some ways to be creative?

Ans. Students can take part in music, theater, visual arts, and writing programs to learn how to express themselves and be creative.

Q3. How do you take care of students' health?

Ans. Counseling services, wellness workshops, and mindfulness programs help people stay emotionally stable and learn how to deal with stress in a healthy way.

Q4. How do you learn how to be a good leader?

Ans. Student councils, team projects, and mentorship programs all help students become more confident, responsible, and able to work with others.

Q5. How does Cesar Chavez get families and the community involved?

Ans. Volunteer programs, family events, and partnerships with other groups in the community help people get involved and make connections with their neighbors.

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
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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
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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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