Whittier Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

616 N Wehe Avenue
Pasco, WA 99301

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Bottom 50%

Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Whittier Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving is 15% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 56%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 377 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: 18% (Top 1% in WA)
: 15%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Whittier Elementary School's student population of 377 students has declined by 37% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Whittier Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	120
1	126
2	130

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Total Students

377 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School
2023	362
2022	353
2021	400
2020	601
2019	601
2018	601
2017	601
2016	587
2015	744
2014	788
2013	696
2012	735
2011	695
2010	640
2009	668
2008	613
2007	573
2006	569
2005	736
2004	716
2003	676
2002	643
2001	616
2000	583
1999	543

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School
2023	26
2022	28
2021	31
2020	40
2019	40
2018	33
2017	33
2016	34
2015	44
2013	38
2012	37
2011	33
2010	31
2009	31
2008	31
2007	28
2006	31
2005	35
2004	34
2003	33
2002	33

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School Rankings

The of Whittier Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

(14-15)

18%

49%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2015	18%	49%	30%
2013	36%	64%	50%
2012	31%	63%	49%
2011	35%	60%	44%
2010	38%	54%	35%

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(14-15)

15%

56%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2015	15%	56%	32%
2013	40%	73%	56%
2012	39%	72%	56%
2011	46%	70%	53%
2010	44%	70%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	14:1	16:1	18:1
2022	13:1	16:1	17:1
2021	13:1	16:1	18:1
2020	15:1	17:1	18:1
2019	15:1	17:1	18:1
2018	18:1	19:1	18:1
2017	18:1	18:1	18:1
2016	17:1	19:1	19:1
2015	17:1	18:1	18:1
2013	18:1	19:1	20:1
2012	20:1	20:1	21:1
2011	21:1	19:1	20:1
2010	21:1	19:1	21:1
2009	22:1	19:1	21:1
2008	20:1	19:1	20:1
2007	20:1	19:1	20:1
2006	18:1	19:1	20:1
2005	21:1	19:1	21:1
2004	21:1	19:1	20:1
2003	20:1	19:1	19:1
2002	19:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2022)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2022	1%	1%
2003	1%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	3%	9%	1%
2022	3%	9%	1%
2021	2%	8%	1%
2020	1%	8%	1%
2019	1%	8%	1%
2002	2%	8%	2%
2001	1%	7%	2%
2000	1%	7%	2%
1999	1%	7%	2%

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Hispanic

93%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	94%	26%	74%
2022	93%	25%	73%
2021	94%	25%	74%
2020	93%	24%	71%
2019	93%	24%	71%
2018	95%	23%	72%
2017	95%	23%	72%
2016	96%	22%	72%
2014	95%	21%	69%
2013	95%	20%	69%
2012	94%	20%	68%
2011	70%	18%	37%
2010	94%	16%	69%
2009	93%	16%	69%
2008	92%	15%	69%
2007	93%	14%	69%
2006	93%	14%	69%
2005	95%	13%	68%
2004	93%	12%	68%
2003	89%	12%	67%
2002	90%	11%	67%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	3%	6%	2%
2009	2%	5%	3%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2005	2%	6%	3%
2004	3%	6%	3%
2003	5%	6%	3%
2002	4%	5%	3%
2001	4%	5%	3%
2000	6%	5%	4%
1999	5%	5%	4%

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White

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	2%	49%	21%
2022	3%	50%	22%
2021	3%	51%	21%
2020	4%	53%	24%
2019	4%	53%	24%
2018	5%	55%	24%
2017	5%	55%	24%
2016	4%	56%	25%
2014	3%	58%	26%
2013	3%	59%	26%
2012	4%	60%	26%
2011	29%	63%	59%
2010	3%	64%	26%
2009	5%	65%	26%
2008	6%	66%	25%
2007	4%	68%	26%
2006	5%	69%	27%
2005	3%	70%	27%
2004	4%	71%	27%
2003	5%	71%	27%
2002	4%	73%	28%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	1%	9%	3%
2020	1%	8%	3%
2019	1%	8%	3%
2014	1%	7%	2%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.13

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	0.12	0.68	0.41
2022	0.13	0.68	0.42
2021	0.12	0.67	0.42
2020	0.13	0.65	0.44
2019	0.13	0.65	0.44
2018	0.10	0.64	0.43
2017	0.10	0.64	0.43
2016	0.08	0.63	0.43
2014	0.10	0.61	0.46
2013	0.10	0.61	0.47
2012	0.12	0.60	0.47
2011	0.43	0.58	0.52
2010	0.13	0.56	0.46
2009	0.15	0.55	0.45
2008	0.17	0.54	0.46
2007	0.13	0.51	0.46
2006	0.13	0.49	0.46
2005	0.12	0.49	0.47
2004	0.15	0.48	0.47
2003	0.21	0.47	0.47
2002	0.19	0.45	0.48

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Eligible for

92%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	88%	41%	67%
2022	84%	36%	59%
2021	85%	35%	60%
2020	78%	35%	60%
2019	78%	35%	60%
2018	78%	37%	64%
2017	78%	37%	64%
2016	82%	38%	59%
2015	87%	39%	65%
2014	87%	39%	65%
2013	73%	38%	52%
2012	91%	37%	64%
2011	85%	33%	62%
2010	81%	33%	58%
2009	76%	29%	56%
2008	78%	28%	54%
2007	76%	28%	53%
2006	80%	29%	57%
2005	86%	27%	57%
2004	78%	27%	54%
2003	71%	26%	54%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	Pasco School District
2023	6%	8%	8%
2022	8%	7%	13%
2021	5%	7%	12%
2020	7%	8%	12%
2019	7%	8%	12%
2018	4%	7%	7%
2017	4%	7%	7%
2016	7%	7%	8%
2015	10%	7%	9%
2014	11%	7%	9%
2013	7%	7%	6%
2012	5%	7%	8%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	10%	8%	8%
2009	11%	9%	10%
2008	11%	9%	9%
2007	12%	9%	10%
2006	9%	8%	10%
2005	8%	9%	10%
2004	11%	9%	10%
2003	12%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pasco School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WA state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% WA state average).

How many students attend Whittier Elementary School?

377 students attend Whittier Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Whittier Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Whittier Elementary School?

Whittier Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Whittier Elementary School offer ?

Whittier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Whittier Elementary School part of?

Whittier Elementary School is part of Pasco School District.