# West Whittier Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `064245006949`
- **School name**: West Whittier Elementary
- **Location**: Whittier, CA 90606
- **Address**: 6411 South Norwalk Blvd.
- **District**: Whittier City Elementary (LEAID `0642450`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.98670, -118.06770
- **Phone**: (562)789-3240
- **Website**: http://westwhittier.whittiercity.net

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 346
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 17
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 76.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 42.9% proficient — 165 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 23.9% (90 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 10.3% (37 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 80.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.1% — 69 students
- **English Learners**: 22.4% — 81 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 27 students
- **Autism**: 24 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,953
- **Federal share**: $2,070
- **State + local share**: $17,883
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 362
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,487,691
- **Federal share**: 11.3%
- **State share**: 65.2%
- **Local share**: 23.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,957,053

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $106,500
- **Poverty rate**: 12.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.8%
- **Unemployment**: 1.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,911
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 16.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.9 miles (OMEGA CHEMICAL CORPORATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 171
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.18 miles (BEAUMONT TRUST PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: WHITTIER-CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Katherine Edwards Mid Sch STEAM & Dual Immersion Acad** — 0.2 mi away, 0.89% (this school: 23.9%)
- **Daniel Phelan Language Academy** — 0.5 mi away, 16% (this school: 23.9%)
- **Orange Grove Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 23.9%)
- **South Ranchito Dual Language Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 19% (this school: 23.9%)
- **Longfellow Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 1.42% (this school: 23.9%)

### ela proficiency
- **Daniel Phelan Language Academy** — 0.5 mi away, 47% (this school: 31.45%)
- **Christian Sorensen Science Academy** — 0.7 mi away, 32.7% (this school: 31.45%)
- **Walter F. Dexter Middle** — 0.9 mi away, 37.65% (this school: 31.45%)
- **Valencia Academy of the Arts** — 1.1 mi away, 43.9% (this school: 31.45%)
- **El Rancho High** — 1.2 mi away, 39.05% (this school: 31.45%)

### math proficiency
- **Daniel Phelan Language Academy** — 0.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Walter F. Dexter Middle** — 0.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Whittier Independent Study** — 0.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Valencia Academy of the Arts** — 1.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Ada S. Nelson Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/west-whittier-elementary-whittier/workforce

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