Whittier Elementary School
Phone: (630) 719-5865
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- Principal / Admin: Linda Welch
- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:Kindergarten - 6th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Whittier Elementary School serves Kindergarten through 6th Grade Students From The City Of Downers Grove, Which Is Part Of Dupage County.
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 32
- 1st Grade: 47
- 2nd Grade: 41
- 3rd Grade: 40
- 4th Grade: 44
- 5th Grade: 40
- 6th Grade: 36
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Asian: 9
- Hispanic: 20
- Black: 7
- White: 241
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 140
- Female: 137
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- ISAT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 90.7% | 91.3% | 77.4% |
2007 ISAT Math Test Score Performance
2007 ISAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 95.1% | 95.0% | 87.8% |
| 3 | Math | 100.0% | 97.1% | 91.5% |
| 4 | Math | 88.6% | 94.9% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Math | 94.7% | 94.0% | 85.6% |
| 6 | Math | 97.2% | 94.1% | 84.7% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 86.3% | 89.1% | 75.8% |
| 3 | Reading | 97.4% | 91.3% | 77.5% |
| 4 | Reading | 75.0% | 87.5% | 77.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 86.8% | 86.0% | 72.4% |
| 6 | Reading | 86.1% | 91.5% | 76.4% |
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- Midwestern University
- 555 31st Street
- Downers Grove, IL 60515
- (630) 969-4400
- Greenville College
- 315 E. College Ave
- Greenville, IL 62246
- (618) 664-2800
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- 365 E 51st St
- Chicago, IL 60615
- (773) 536-4441
- Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
- 100 Campus View Drive
- Lincoln, IL 62656
- (217) 732-3168
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- 1520 W Division St
- Chicago, IL 60622
- (773) 278-0042
- The John Marshall Law School
- 315 S Plymouth Ct
- Chicago, IL 60604
- (312) 427-2737
Libraries Near This School
- DOWNERS GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 1050 CURTISS STREET
- DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
- (630) 960-1200
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 280
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 15
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18.7:1
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Nearby Public Schools
- Downers Grove Christian School
- 0.5 Mi
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- 0.6 Mi
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- 1.1 Mi
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
