Whittier Elementary School
School Overview
Whittier Elementary School is a public school located in Indianola, Iowa. It is a school in Indianola Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, about 82% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 439 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 24 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 439 students are attending Whittier Elementary School. By gender, there are 231 and 208 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Whittier Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 12 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Total | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 24 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whittier Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 24 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 24 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 8.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 439 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,093 Households |
| Population | 19,476 |
| Male | 9,746 |
| Female | 11,314 |
| Child Population | 5,579 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,390 Units |
| Average House Value | $190,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $800 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.50% |
| Average Household Income | $69,648 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.84% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Indianola Comm School District
In Indianola Comm School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in INDIANOLA, Iowa
1 private schools are serving students in INDIANOLA, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.