Whitman Elementary School serves 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
293 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
8%
35%
Black
3%
4%
White
82%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Whitman Elementary School?
293 students attend Whitman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Whitman Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitman Elementary School?
Whitman Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Whitman Elementary School offer ?
Whitman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Whitman Elementary School part of?
Whitman Elementary School is part of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe.
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