Walt Whitman Elementary School

133 South Wille Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090 | (847) 520-2795

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 564

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 564 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 2235th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 133 S Wille Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090

Principal or Admin: Ralph Cook

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,891
Students Per Teacher: 14.8
Enrolled Students: 6,906

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 564
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 291 (51.6%)
Females: 259 (45.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (4.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 358 (63.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 383 (67.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Walt Whitman Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	6	1.1%
Asian	18	3.2%
Hispanic	456	80.9%
White	70	12.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	31	5.5%
Kindergarten	95	16.8%
1st Grade	80	14.2%
2nd Grade	101	17.9%
3rd Grade	94	16.7%
4th Grade	91	16.1%
5th Grade	72	12.8%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.7%

District:

95.6%

State:

93.9%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.7%

District:

0.3%

State:

0.7%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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