📍 511 N 5th, Bozeman, Gallatin County, 59715
Whittier School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bozeman, Gallatin County. The school has 249 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bozeman Elem school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Whittier School enrolls 249 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 9.6% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Whittier School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-10, state senate district 33, state house district 66.
Whittier School is one of 11 schools in Bozeman Elem, based in Bozeman, Montana. The district serves 4,657 students district-wide and employs 305 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 249 students, Whittier School is smaller than the district average of about 423 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small