Whittier Elementary School

150 Meridan St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211 | (412) 488-8211
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 268
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Elaine Wallace
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Pittsburgh School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $15,497
  • Graduation Rate: 61.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.1
  • Enrolled Students: 27,945

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 268
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 118 (44.0%)
  • Females: 112 (41.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (8.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 199 (74.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 222 (82.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Whittier Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.4%
Black9836.6%
Asian10.4%
Hispanic31.1%
White12747.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Whittier Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5018.7%
1st Grade4817.9%
2nd Grade3613.4%
3rd Grade4316.0%
4th Grade4115.3%
5th Grade5018.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
77.1%
District:
68.9%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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