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Whittier Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1110 Quincy St Se, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, 87108

302
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Whittier Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. The school has 302 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Albuquerque Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Whittier Elementary enrolls 302 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
140 (46%)
Female students
162 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.9
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Hispanic or Latino, 13% White and 11% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino18060%
White3813%
American Indian or Alaska Native3311%
Black or African American247.9%
Two or more races237.6%
Asian41.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

302 of the school's 302 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 302 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Whittier Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-10, state senate district 16, state house district 19.

School district: ALBUQUERQUE

Whittier Elementary is one of 176 schools in ALBUQUERQUE, based in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The district serves 74,792 students district-wide and employs 5,794 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 302 students, Whittier Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 425 students per school.

74,792
District students
176
Schools
5,794
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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