Whitney Elementary Yakima serves 533 learners in grade levels PreK-5.

Whitney Elementary Yakima landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Washington for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Whitney Elementary Yakima’s learner population of 533 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: Whitney Elementary Yakima is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Whitney Elementary Yakima is 0.48, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Whitney Elementary Yakima is Eisenhower High School (0.4 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school in Wilson Middle School (0.2 miles away)