For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 417 students in the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Nimitz is Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
545 East Cheyenne Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 736-2180
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 736-2180
Gr: K-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale, CA include Chester W. Nimitz Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale?
the neighborhood of Nimitz, Sunnyvale public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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