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East Whittier City Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 8,121 students in East Whittier City Elementary School District.
Public Schools in East Whittier City Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
10,295 Schools
# Students
8,121 Students
5,953,797 Students
# Teachers
335 Teachers
264,850 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)52%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)60%
51%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.63
# American Indian Students
11 Students
28,376 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
203 Students
702,511 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
6,813 Students
3,303,513 Students
% Hispanic Students
84%
56%
# Black Students
66 Students
306,640 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
769 Students
1,291,334 Students
% White Students
9%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
25,751 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
250 Students
294,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
861
458,329
# Students in 1st Grade:
832
423,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
816
429,499
# Students in 3rd Grade:
859
436,314
# Students in 4th Grade:
923
444,069
# Students in 5th Grade:
953
446,368
# Students in 6th Grade:
919
437,887
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,009
457,822
# Students in 8th Grade:
949
465,259
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
499,495
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
493,588
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
477,454
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
484,386
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,911 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,276. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,121 is higher than the state median of $13,502. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$7 MM
Spending
$123 MM
$7 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,911
$14,276
Spending / Student
$15,121
$13,502
Best East Whittier City Elementary School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
10601 S. Ceres Ave.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 464-2200
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 464-2200
Grades: K-5
| 408 students
Rank: n/an/a
14421 E. Whittier Blvd.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 789-7220
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 789-7220
Grades: 6-8
| 1,137 students
Rank: n/an/a
12915 E. Helmer Dr.
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 464-2300
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 464-2300
Grades: K-5
| 418 students
Rank: n/an/a
15337 Lemon Dr.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 464-2330
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 464-2330
Grades: 6-8
| 1,132 students
Rank: n/an/a
10931 S. Stamy Rd.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 789-2000
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 789-2000
Grades: 6-8
| 608 students
Rank: n/an/a
11225 Miller Rd.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 789-7200
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 789-7200
Grades: K-5
| 442 students
Rank: n/an/a
13550 Lambert Rd.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 789-2100
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 789-2100
Grades: K-5
| 544 students
Rank: n/an/a
10625 S. Santa Gertrudes
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 907-6300
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 907-6300
Grades: K-5
| 564 students
Rank: n/an/a
14029 E. Mulberry Dr.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 789-7100
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 789-7100
Grades: K-5
| 529 students
Rank: n/an/a
16021 Janine Dr.
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 789-2150
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 789-2150
Grades: K-5
| 548 students
Rank: n/an/a
14359 E. Second St.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 907-6400
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 907-6400
Grades: K-5
| 663 students
Rank: n/an/a
10625 S. Cole Rd.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 789-7000
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 789-7000
Grades: K-5
| 596 students
Rank: n/an/a
11701 Scott Ave.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 907-6440
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 907-6440
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to East Whittier City Elementary School District?
East Whittier City Elementary School District manages 13 public schools serving 8,121 students.
What is the racial composition of students in East Whittier City Elementary School District?
84% of East Whittier City Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Whittier City Elementary School District?
East Whittier City Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is East Whittier City Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,121 is higher than the state median of $13,502. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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