Whittier Elementary School has 381 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Whittier Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1. Minority enrollment is 34% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Whittier Elementary School’s learner population of 381 learners has declined by 8% over five school years. The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Whittier Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Whittier Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Whittier Elementary School is Boulder High School (0.6 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Casey Middle School (0.6 miles away).