Whittier
School Overview
Whittier 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 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 445 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 23 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 445 students are attending Whittier. By gender, there are 209 and 236 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Whittier offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
White | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 23 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whittier and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 23 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 23 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 445 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.