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Whittier Elementary School

1320 Nw 75 St, Seattle, WA 98117, United States

+1 (206) 252-1650

5.3

Overall Rating

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Whittier Elementary School Overview

About This School

Whittier Elementary School is a public elementary in Seattle, Washington, serving 346 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 77% proficiency in ELA and 82% proficiency in science. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 21 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $95,471. The student body is composed of an equal split of male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 73% White, 12% Two or More Races, 7% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 2% Black.

346

Total Students

K-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

21 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts77%

Mathematics0%

Science82%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

King County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Whittier Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

77%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 59%State Avg: 52%

N/A

Mathematics

82%

Science

City Avg: 54%State Avg: 49%

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.3:1

State Avg: 19:1

Students per Counselor

Whittier Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$95,471

City Avg: $93,992

State Avg: $93,190

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor:1

Whittier Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50%

Male

50%

Female

Total Enrollment: 346 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White72.54%

Hispanic7.23%

Asian6.07%

Black2.02%

Two or More Races11.85%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Whittier Elementary School

Q: What is Whittier Elementary School?

A: Whittier Elementary School is a elementary public located in Seattle.

Q: How many students attend Whittier Elementary School?

A: Whittier Elementary School has approximately 346 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elementary School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Whittier Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Whittier Elementary School - Seattle, WA

Quick Facts about Whittier Elementary School
School Name	Whittier Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	1320 Nw 75 St, Seattle, WA 98117, Seattle, WA
County	King County
Phone	+1 (206) 252-1650
Total Students	346
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	21
Rating	5.3/10
ELA Proficiency	77%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	82%

Frequently Asked Questions about Whittier Elementary School

What is Whittier Elementary School?

Whittier Elementary School is a elementary public located in Seattle.

How many students attend Whittier Elementary School?

Whittier Elementary School has approximately 346 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elementary School is 15:1.

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