CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OSCEOLA school district, located in KISSIMMEE, FL with about 678 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, located in Kissimmee, Florida, is a specialized magnet school within the Osceola County School District. As its name suggests, the school centers its academic framework on a rigorous STEM-based curriculum (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). By integrating hands-on learning experiences and project-based instruction, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep interest in scientific inquiry among its elementary-aged students.

Beyond its core focus on technical disciplines, Chestnut Elementary is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that prepares students for future academic success. The school emphasizes the application of science and engineering principles across various subjects, encouraging students to explore innovative solutions to real-world challenges. By bridging the gap between foundational education and advanced STEM concepts, the school provides a unique learning pathway designed to equip students with the tools necessary for a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world.

For more information, contact CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING at (407) 870-4862 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.