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Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering

๐Ÿ“ 4300 Chestnut St, Kissimmee, Osceola County, 34759

736
Pupils
16.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kissimmee, Osceola County. The school has 736 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Osceola school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Osceola

Enrollment & staffing

Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering enrolls 736 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 44 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Male students
360 (49%)
Female students
376 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student-teacher ratio
16.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 11% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino44761%
Black or African American18225%
White8011%
Two or more races172.3%
Asian81.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

456 of the school's 736 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 434 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 42.

School district: OSCEOLA

Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering is one of 84 schools in OSCEOLA, based in KISSIMMEE, Florida. The district serves 75,314 students district-wide and employs 3,973 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 736 students, Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering is smaller than the district average of about 897 students per school.

75,314
District students
84
Schools
3,973
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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