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Marcus Whitman Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Richland, Benton County. The school has 484 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richland School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Marcus Whitman Elementary enrolls 484 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 301 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 139 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 5 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
325 of the school's 484 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 273 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Marcus Whitman Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 8, state house district 8.
Marcus Whitman Elementary is one of 23 schools in Richland School District, based in West RICHLAND, Washington. The district serves 14,410 students district-wide and employs 730 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 484 students, Marcus Whitman Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 627 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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