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Whittier Elementary

315 West 26Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404, United States
+1 (612) 668-4170
http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/
1.7
Overall Rating

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Whittier Elementary Overview

About This School

Whittier Elementary is a public elementary in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving 491 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 12% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 43 teachers with an average salary of $62,546 and a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 44% Hispanic, 30% Black, 12% White, 9% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian students.

491
Total Students
PK-5
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
43 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%
Mathematics12%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Hennepin County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Whittier Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 35%State Avg: 48%
12%
Mathematics
City Avg: 27%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.4:1
State Avg: 14.3:1
Students per Counselor

Whittier Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
43

Average Teacher Salary

$62,546
City Avg: $55,267
State Avg: $64,511

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor:1

Whittier Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.08%
Male
50.92%
Female
Total Enrollment: 491 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White12.42%
Hispanic44.4%
Asian2.24%
Black29.94%
Two or More Races8.96%
Native American2.04%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Whittier Elementary

Q: What is Whittier Elementary?

A: Whittier Elementary is a elementary public located in Minneapolis.

Q: How many students attend Whittier Elementary?

A: Whittier Elementary has approximately 491 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elementary is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Whittier Elementary

Whittier Elementary is a public elementary in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving 491 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 12% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 43 teachers with an average salary of $62,546 and a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 44% Hispanic, 30% Black, 12% White, 9% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Whittier Elementary - Minneapolis, MN

Quick Facts about Whittier Elementary
School NameWhittier Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location315 West 26Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404, Minneapolis, MN
CountyHennepin County
Phone+1 (612) 668-4170
Total Students491
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers43
Rating1.7/10
ELA Proficiency22%
Math Proficiency12%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Whittier Elementary

What is Whittier Elementary?

Whittier Elementary is a elementary public located in Minneapolis.

How many students attend Whittier Elementary?

Whittier Elementary has approximately 491 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elementary is 11:1.

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