Whittier Elementary School

13043 Maple Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406 | (708) 385-6170
  • Grades: 4-5
  • Student Enrollment: 232
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Joseph V Talluto
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: 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
Whittier Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black3213.8%
Asian--
Hispanic17173.7%
White208.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Whittier Elementary School
  Number Percent
4th Grade9239.7%
5th Grade14060.3%
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

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1 review for Whittier Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on June 10, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (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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