Whittier Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 232 elementary school students from grades 4-5
- Ranks 1892nd out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Joseph V Talluto
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cook County School District 130
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,871
- Students Per Teacher: 13.7
- Enrolled Students: 3,949
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 232
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 111 (47.8%)
- Females: 112 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 191 (82.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 209 (90.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 32 | 13.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 171 | 73.7% |
| White | 20 | 8.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 4th Grade | 92 | 39.7% |
| 5th Grade | 140 | 60.3% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.5%
District:
95.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Whittier Elementary School
- Reviewed by Former Student on June 10, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - It has very nice teachers.The principal is very nice.This school year [2009-2010] was amazing! They had raised inuff money to make it a grate year.
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