CaliforniaSchoolsMulberry Elementary

Mulberry Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 05
Whittier, California · East Whittier City Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students447
Student:Teacher26.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
447
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
77%+11.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Mulberry Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Whittier, California. The school enrolls 447 students. It is part of the East Whittier City Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.3:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictEast Whittier City Elementary
County6037
CityWhittier
ZIP90605
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061185001318

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment447
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino89.0%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
Two or More Races2.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
89.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
2.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)