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Whittier ECE-8 School

Regular School · DENVER, CO

Whittier ECE-8 School is a regular school school in DENVER, Colorado, serving grades PK–08 with 242 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
242
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 122 50%
Hispanic/Latino 72 30%
Two or more races 29 12%
White 13 5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
Total enrollment 242 121M / 121F

English Language Learners: 27 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 32.2% 27
Reading Proficiency 20-29% 55.2% 35
Science Proficiency <50% 7

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.33 grade levels
Math
-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
2.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
116
47.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 242 100%

Contact & Location

2480 DOWNING STREET

DENVER, CO 80205

Phone: (720)424-3040

http://whittier.dpsk12.org

District

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,623

District enrollment: 87,883

NCES ID

080336000426

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD