James A. Whitaker Elementary
School Overview
James A. Whitaker Elementary is a public school located in Buena Park, California. It is a school in Buena Park Elementary School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 562 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 25 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 562 students are attending James A. Whitaker Elementary. By gender, there are 285 and 277 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
James A. Whitaker Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 9 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 25 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for James A. Whitaker Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 25 | Students per teacher: 22 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 25 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 562 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 72 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 14,602 Households |
| Population | 48,844 |
| Male | 25,035 |
| Female | 24,224 |
| Child Population | 16,179 |
| Total Housing Units | 15,083 Units |
| Average House Value | $587,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,621 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.80% |
| Average Household Income | $73,313 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.90% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Buena Park Elementary
In Buena Park Elementary, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BUENA PARK, California
2 private schools are serving students in BUENA PARK, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.