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Whittier Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 616 N Wehe Avenue, Pasco, Franklin County, 99301

362
Pupils
14.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Whittier Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pasco, Franklin County. The school has 362 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pasco School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Pasco School District

Enrollment & staffing

Whittier Elementary enrolls 362 students across grades Kโ€“2. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.

Male students
206 (57%)
Female students
156 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.6
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% Asian and 1.7% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino34194%
Asian123.3%
White61.7%
Two or more races2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

341 of the school's 362 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 318 qualify for free lunch and 23 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“2Title I

Whittier 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-40, state senate district 16, state house district 16.

School district: Pasco School District

Whittier Elementary is one of 29 schools in Pasco School District, based in PASCO, Washington. The district serves 18,913 students district-wide and employs 1,056 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 362 students, Whittier Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 652 students per school.

18,913
District students
29
Schools
1,056
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

20%
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: Suburb - Large

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