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Whittier Elementary

1012 Bales, Kansas City, MO 64127, United States
+1 (816) 418-3850
1.4
Overall Rating

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Whittier Elementary Overview

About This School

Whittier Elementary is a public middle in Kansas City, Missouri, serving 550 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 17% proficiency in ELA and 11% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 48 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $64,654, while the school provides one counselor for every 550 students. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 43% Hispanic, 41% Black, 10% Asian, 5% White, and 1% representing two or more races.

550
Total Students
PK-6
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
48 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts17%
Mathematics11%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-6
County
Jackson County
Students per Counselor
550:1

Whittier Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

17%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 34%State Avg: 42%
11%
Mathematics
City Avg: 28%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.2:1
State Avg: 11.9:1
550
Students per Counselor

Whittier Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
48

Average Teacher Salary

$64,654
City Avg: $59,270
State Avg: $57,370

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor550:1

Whittier Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.91%
Male
49.09%
Female
Total Enrollment: 550 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White4.55%
Hispanic42.55%
Asian10.36%
Black40.73%
Two or More Races0.91%
Native American0%

Whittier Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Whittier Elementary

Q: What is Whittier Elementary?

A: Whittier Elementary is a middle public located in Kansas City.

Q: How many students attend Whittier Elementary?

A: Whittier Elementary has approximately 550 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 middle in Kansas City, Missouri, serving 550 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 17% proficiency in ELA and 11% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 48 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $64,654, while the school provides one counselor for every 550 students. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 43% Hispanic, 41% Black, 10% Asian, 5% White, and 1% representing two or more races.

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

Quick Facts about Whittier Elementary
School NameWhittier Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-6
Location1012 Bales, Kansas City, MO 64127, Kansas City, MO
CountyJackson County
Phone+1 (816) 418-3850
Total Students550
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers48
Rating1.4/10
ELA Proficiency17%
Math Proficiency11%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Whittier Elementary

What is Whittier Elementary?

Whittier Elementary is a middle public located in Kansas City.

How many students attend Whittier Elementary?

Whittier Elementary has approximately 550 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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