Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Honolulu, Hawaii 96818 · Hawaii Department of Education
#19 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#4876 of 50,301 nationally
About Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School is a public elementary located in Honolulu, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 587 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 19th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (63th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 587.
There are 74 schools in Honolulu; Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School ranks 12th of 71 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mokulele Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
210 students · 650 m away
Pearl Harbor Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
413 students · 820 m away
Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
371 students · 921 m away
Aliamanu Middle School
Honolulu · Public middle · Grades 7–8
755 students · 2.1 km away
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,227 students · 2.2 km away
Aliamanu Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
650 students · 2.3 km away
Makalapa Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
579 students · 2.4 km away
Salt Lake Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
643 students · 2.7 km away
Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
529 students · 2.9 km away
Moanalua High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,966 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
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591 students
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579 students
Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students
Waihee Elementary School
Wailuku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students
Honowai Elementary School
Waipahu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
568 students
Maili Elementary School
Waianae · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
609 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School a good school?
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 80.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #19 of 182 in Hawaii. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School ranks #19 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #4876 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School?
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School had 587 students in 2025.
Is Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.