John Fiske Elem
Public · Grades K–5 · 287 students
Whittier Elem
295 S 10th Street, Kansas City, KS 66102
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
502
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kansas City
Wyandotte County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Whittier Elem
Whittier Elem is a public elementary school in Kansas City, Kansas, serving grades K–5. It is part of Kansas City. The school is located in a midsize city in Wyandotte County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 502 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kansas elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 502 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Kansas City
- County
- Wyandotte County
- NCES school ID
- 200795001714
Schools near Whittier Elem
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.