Whittier Elementary School

6201 5th St Nw, Washington, DC 20011 | (202) 576-6156
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 429
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 429 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6201 5th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20011
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 429
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 230 (53.6%)
  • Females: 199 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (7.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 339 (79.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 371 (86.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Whittier Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black34881.1%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic7818.2%
White20.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Whittier Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten419.6%
Kindergarten337.7%
1st Grade388.9%
2nd Grade4510.5%
3rd Grade5011.7%
4th Grade5111.9%
5th Grade5212.1%
6th Grade4510.5%
7th Grade409.3%
8th Grade347.9%
Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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