📍 14421 E. Whittier Blvd., Whittier, Los Angeles County, 90605
East Whittier Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Whittier, Los Angeles County. The school has 1,056 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Peder Moore. It is part of the East Whittier City Elementary school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1.
East Whittier Middle enrolls 1,056 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 7.7% White and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 910 | 86% |
| White | 81 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 20 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
718 of the school's 1,056 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
East Whittier Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
East Whittier Middle is one of 13 schools in East Whittier City Elementary, based in Whittier, California. The district serves 7,524 students district-wide and employs 341 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,056 students, East Whittier Middle is larger than the district average of about 579 students per school.
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