Whittier School

Regular School · SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Whittier School is a regular school school in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, serving grades PK–06 with 500 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

500

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	193	39%
Hispanic/Latino	169	34%
Black or African American	50	10%
Asian	48	10%
Two or more races	26	5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	9	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1%
Total enrollment	500	276M / 224F

English Language Learners: 89 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	41.0% +1.6pp	39.4%	278
Reading Proficiency	46.0% +3.7pp	42.3%	282
Science Proficiency	45.0%	—	218

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)

+0.10 grade levels

Math

+0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

127 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

181

36.2% 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.)	500	100%

Contact & Location

1600 S 300 E

SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84115

Phone: (801)481-4846

http://whittier.slcschools.org/

District

Salt Lake District

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,702

District enrollment: 19,880

Other Schools in District

Backman School Elementary
Beacon Heights School Elementary
Bonneville School Elementary
Dilworth School Elementary
Edison School Elementary
Emerson School Elementary
Ensign School Elementary
Escalante School Elementary

View all 35 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 84115) → CensusDepth.com
Utah population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Utah teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

490087000525

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