CaliforniaSchoolsWest Whittier Elementary

West Whittier Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 05
Whittier, California · Whittier City Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students346
Student:Teacher20.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
346
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
76%+10.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

West Whittier Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Whittier, California. The school enrolls 346 students. It is part of the 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 share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWhittier City Elementary
County6037
CityWhittier
ZIP90606
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID064245006949

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment346

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

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 %76%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)