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Whittier Elementary
(949) 515-6990
- Physical Address:
- 1800 Whittier Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- Mailing Address:
- PO Box 1368
Newport Beach, CA 92663
School Information
- District:
- Newport-mesa Unified
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- Orange County
- Level:
- Primary
- Grade Span:
- KG - 6
- Number of Students:
- 701
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Whittier Elementary
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Hispanic |
98.00% |
47.49% |
48.34% |
| White |
1.00% |
31.86% |
31.61% |
| Asian/Pacific |
0.71% |
16.16% |
10.31% |
| Black |
0.29% |
1.77% |
8.03% |
| American Indian |
0% |
0.64% |
2.10% |
Genders in Whittier Elementary
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Male |
51.78% |
51.63% |
53.03% |
| Female |
48.22% |
48.37% |
46.97% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Whittier Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Hispanic |
529 |
631 |
687 |
| White |
10 |
14 |
7 |
| Asian/Pacific |
10 |
7 |
5 |
| Black |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| American Indian |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
550 |
652 |
701 |
Enrollment by Gender for Whittier Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Male |
292 |
339 |
363 |
| Female |
258 |
313 |
338 |
| Total |
550 |
652 |
701 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Whittier Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
550 |
652 |
701 |
| # Eligible for free lunch |
486
(88%) |
591
(91%) |
629
(90%) |
| # Eligible for reduced lunch |
29
(5%) |
35
(5%) |
38
(5%) |
| # Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
515
(94%) |
626
(96%) |
667
(95%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Whittier Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
550 |
652 |
701 |
| Fulltime teachers |
34.4 |
33.8 |
32.3 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
16.00 |
17.90 |
21.70 |
| County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
19.33 |
20.57 |
23.83 |