Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School

About Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School

Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School is located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. It is a public school that serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th. The school is named after the famous Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who was a five-star admiral in the United States Navy during World War II.
At Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School, students are provided with a safe and nurturing learning environment. The school offers a variety of academic programs, including the Dual Language Program, which is designed to help students become bilingual. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and after-school programs.
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School is committed to providing students with the best education possible. The school has a dedicated staff of teachers and administrators who strive to ensure that students receive the highest quality education. The school also has a strong commitment to the community, providing a variety of programs and services to help families and students succeed.

Address:	545 E. Cheyenne Dr. Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Phone:	(408) 736-2180
Site:	cusdk8.org
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	517 students

Overview Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School

Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School serves 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School

Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.