Jefferson Whittier School

600 Motor St, Pontiac, MI 48341 | (248) 451-7620
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 667
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 667 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 600 Motor Street, Pontiac, MI 48341
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Pontiac City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $11,706
  • Graduation Rate: 59.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.2
  • Enrolled Students: 5,987

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 667
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 333 (49.9%)
  • Females: 334 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (2.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 550 (82.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 565 (84.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jefferson Whittier School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black51076.5%
Asian203.0%
Hispanic9914.8%
White385.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jefferson Whittier School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8713.0%
1st Grade8713.0%
2nd Grade9313.9%
3rd Grade8913.3%
4th Grade11216.8%
5th Grade10615.9%
6th Grade9313.9%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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