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Best Schools in Whittier, California
Compare 42 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
42
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
25,230
Total Students
Across Whittier
22.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
42 schools found
Orange Grove Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
10626 East Orange Grove Ave., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
324
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Carmela Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
13300 Lakeland Rd., Whittier, CA 90605
0
Rating
Students
317
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
West Whittier Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
6411 South Norwalk Blvd., Whittier, CA 90606
0
Rating
Students
346
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Whittier Independent Study
publicmiddleK-8
11532 Floral Dr., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
67
Student-Teacher
33:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
California High
publichighGrade 9-12
9800 South Mills Ave., Whittier, CA 90604
0
Rating
Students
2,261
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pioneer High
publichighGrade 9-12
10800 Ben Avon, Whittier, CA 90606
0
Rating
Students
1,000
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Frontier High (Continuation)
publichighGrade 9-12
9401 South Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90605
0
Rating
Students
364
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Whittier High
publichighGrade 9-12
12417 East Philadelphia St., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
1,652
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
La Serna High
publichighGrade 9-12
15301 Youngwood Dr., Whittier, CA 90605
0
Rating
Students
2,372
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Christian Sorensen Science Academy
publicelementaryK-5
11493 East Rosehedge Dr., Whittier, CA 90606
0
Rating
Students
446
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Daniel Phelan Language Academy
publicelementaryK-5
7150 South Cully Ave., Whittier, CA 90606
0
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wallen L. Andrews
publicmiddleK-8
1010 South Caraway Dr., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
542
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mill School And Technology Academy
publicelementaryK-5
4030 South Workman Mill Rd., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Longfellow Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
6005 South Magnolia Ave., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
499
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy
publicelementaryK-5
8015 South Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90602
0
Rating
Students
338
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lou Henry Hoover School Of Fine Arts
publicelementaryK-5
6302 South Alta Ave., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
374
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Walter F. Dexter Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
11532 East Floral Dr., Whittier, CA 90601
0
Rating
Students
610
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Katherine Edwards Mid Sch Steam & Dual Immersion Acad
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
6812 South Norwalk Blvd., Whittier, CA 90606
0
Rating
Students
894
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Richard L. Graves Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
13243 East Los Nietos Rd., Whittier, CA 90605
0
Rating
Students
484
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Los Altos Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
12001 Bona Vista Ln., Whittier, CA 90604
0
Rating
Students
457
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Whittier
Whittier, California is home to 42 schools serving over 25,230 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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School Insights
Metrics for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency
Math0%
ELA0%
Students meeting state proficiency standards
Class Size Distribution
Small (<15:1)1
Moderate (15-20:1)4
Large (>20:1)15
Smaller classes allow more individual attention
Highlights
- 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
- 2,372 students at La Serna High
- Best ratio: 13:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Whittier, California?
There are 42 schools in Whittier, serving 25,230 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Whittier?
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What is the average student-teacher ratio in Whittier?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Whittier is 22.5:1.