WHITTIER ELEMENTARY
Regular School · KANSAS CITY, MO
WHITTIER ELEMENTARY is a regular school school in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, serving grades PK–06 with 550 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 234 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 224 | 41% |
| Asian | 57 | 10% |
| White | 25 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 550 | 280M / 270F |
English Language Learners: 217 (39% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 11.0% -25.9pp | 36.9% | 204 |
| Reading Proficiency | 17.0% -29.6pp | 46.6% | 205 |
| Science Proficiency | 20-29% | — | 59 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 550 | 100% |
Contact & Location
1012 BALES
KANSAS CITY, MO 64127
Phone: (816)418-3850
Other Schools in District
- AC PREP ELEMENTARY Elementary
- B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARY Elementary
- BORDER STAR MONTESSORI Elementary
- CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Elementary
- FAXON ELEMENTARY Elementary
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY Elementary
- GARFIELD ELEMENTARY Elementary
- GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARY Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 64127) → CensusDepth.com
- Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Missouri teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
291640000887
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