Whittier Elementary

Regular School · MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Whittier Elementary is a regular school school in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, serving grades PK–05 with 491 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

491

Teachers (FTE)

43.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	218	44%
Black or African American	147	30%
White	61	12%
Two or more races	44	9%
Asian	11	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	2%
Total enrollment	491	241M / 250F

English Language Learners: 146 (30% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	6-9%	48.4%	105
Reading Proficiency	20-24%	55.2%	105
Science Proficiency	<=10%	—	31

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)

-0.51 grade levels

Math

+0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

39 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

156

31.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	491	100%

Contact & Location

315 WEST 26TH ST

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404

Phone: (612)668-4170

http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/

District

Minneapolis Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,904

District enrollment: 29,205

Other Schools in District

Anishinabe Academy Elementary Elementary
Armatage Elementary Elementary
Bancroft Elementary Elementary
Barton Elementary Elementary
Bethune Elementary Elementary
Bryn Mawr Elementary Elementary
Burroughs Elementary Elementary
Cityview Elementary Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 55404) → CensusDepth.com
Minnesota population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Minnesota teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

272124002700

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