Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School

Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
520 Main St,  Honolulu, HI
Hawaii Department Of Education
2.7
583 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
75%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
75%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
41
Full Time Teachers
41
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.1%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
23.8%
State Average
38%
Science
15%
State Average
39.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
531:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.6%
Female
48.4%
White
45.8%
Hispanic
23.6%
Two or more races
18.2%
Black
6.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.3%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.7 19 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/24/2024
My kids have been at Nimitz for 2 years so far and we have had very good experiences. There are a few programs and events that are special through out the year. The fall festival at the school has always been fun and interactive. The holiday program is memorable. Recently they have free after school...
1.0 parent
1/20/2022
Our experience in this school was horrendous. Please DO NOT take your children to this elementary school. My son came home every day for months saying his teacher would verbally insult him in class, yell at him to the point Where is self-esteem degraded. The teacher went as far as popping him in the...
3.0 parent
5/31/2018
Overall our experience at Nimitz has been quite good. There is a great sense of community involvement and the school and administrators are always welcoming of parents to the school whether it’s as a parent volunteer, just to have lunch with your child, or if you have questions/concerns. Even the cu...
5.0 other
12/20/2016
The staff worked tirelessly to ensure that the needs of my son who is special needs was met. My son attended Nimitz from pre-K -thru the middle of first grade. Open communication between faculty members and my family allowed my son to thrive. During each step of the way, his needs were accommodated,...

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Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Honolulu, HI and is served by the Hawaii Department Of Education in Hawaii. The school has a total enrollment of 583 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 75% are proficient in reading. Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Adm. Arthur W. Radford High School, Aiea High School, Assets School, and more. Learn more about what Honolulu has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School.

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