Whittier Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 427 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 636th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 715 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
- Principal or Admin: Carol Young
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Oak Park Elementary School District 97
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,230
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 5,421
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 427
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 201 (47.1%)
- Females: 177 (41.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 71 (16.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 92 (21.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 106 | 24.8% |
| Asian | 16 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 2.6% |
| White | 244 | 57.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 23 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 73 | 17.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 58 | 13.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 75 | 17.6% |
| 4th Grade | 74 | 17.3% |
| 5th Grade | 57 | 13.3% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.1%
District:
95.7%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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