Chester W. Nimitz Elementary
Regular School · Sunnyvale, CA
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary is a regular school school in Sunnyvale, California, serving grades KG–05 with 350 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21.9:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 134 | 38% |
| Asian | 122 | 35% |
| White | 46 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 350 | 174M / 176F |
English Language Learners: 184 (53% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 53.0% +19.1pp | 33.9% | 249 |
| Reading Proficiency | 57.0% +8.3pp | 48.7% | 248 |
| Science Proficiency | 40-44% | — | 80 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 350 | 100% |
Contact & Location
545 East Cheyenne Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Phone: (408)736-2180
Other Schools in District
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary Elementary
- Blue Hills Elementary Elementary
- C. B. Eaton Elementary Elementary
- Christa McAuliffe Elementary
- D. J. Sedgwick Elementary Elementary
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Elementary
- Garden Gate Elementary Elementary
- John Muir Elementary Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 94087) → CensusDepth.com
- California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
061029001146
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD