📍 7150 S. Cully Ave., Whittier, Los Angeles County, 90606
Daniel Phelan Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Whittier, Los Angeles County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whittier City Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1.
Daniel Phelan Elementary enrolls 534 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 516 | 97% |
| White | 9 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
266 of the school's 534 students (50%) 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.
Daniel Phelan Elementary 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.
Daniel Phelan Elementary is one of 13 schools in Whittier City, based in Whittier, California. The district serves 5,291 students district-wide and employs 239 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 534 students, Daniel Phelan Elementary is larger than the district average of about 407 students per school.
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