West Whittier Elementary School

6411 South Norwalk Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606 | (562) 789-3240
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 439
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6411 South Norwalk Blvd., Whittier, CA 90606
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 439
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 219 (49.9%)
  • Females: 220 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 76 (17.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 310 (70.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 386 (87.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
West Whittier Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black40.9%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic43097.9%
White30.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For West Whittier Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten6715.3%
1st Grade5713.0%
2nd Grade6715.3%
3rd Grade6815.5%
4th Grade8419.1%
5th Grade9621.9%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
4.3%
District:
5.9%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
21.7%
District:
29.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 23.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.2
Average Age
School:
40.4
District:
43.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 21, 2009
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