Demographics
Chávez System-wide Students Served
As of October 5, 2009, Chávez has a total of 1,386 students enrolled at four campuses serving grades 6 – 12 for SY 2009-10. The schools primarily serve minority students from across the District of Columbia, of which the majority are African-American and Hispanic. The current student body has the following demographic characteristics:
| Population | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African American | 80% |
| Latino | 19% |
| Other | 1% |
| Eligible for Free/Reduced lunch | 78% |
| English Language Learners | 5% |
| Special Education | 12% |