📍 545 E. Cheyenne Dr., Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, 94087
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County. The school has 419 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Yvonne Sugimura. It is part of the Cupertino Union school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary enrolls 419 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Asian and 18% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 | 34% |
| Asian | 143 | 34% |
| White | 77 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
205 of the school's 419 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary is one of 23 schools in Cupertino Union, based in Sunnyvale, California. The district serves 13,533 students district-wide and employs 598 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 419 students, Chester W. Nimitz Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 588 students per school.
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