Whitman
School Overview
Whitman is a public school located in Tacoma, Washington. It is a school in Tacoma Public Schools district.
According to the Washington state assessment result, about 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 423 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 26 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 423 students are attending Whitman. By gender, there are 212 and 211 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Whitman offers the gifted and talented program. Total 3 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 26 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whitman and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 26 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 26 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.8% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 423 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 88,053 Households |
| Population | 217,292 |
| Male | 110,965 |
| Female | 112,731 |
| Child Population | 59,861 |
| Total Housing Units | 94,844 Units |
| Average House Value | $285,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,182 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $63,620 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.03% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Tacoma School District
In Tacoma School District, 67 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in TACOMA, Washington
21 private schools are serving students in TACOMA, Washington. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.