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Whittier Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
1900 W 23rd St, Chicago, IL 60608 · (773) 535-4590 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
221
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Whittier Elem School
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 18.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 30.7%
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1900 W 23rd St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten25
Grade 124
Grade 223
Grade 326
Grade 419
Grade 525
Grade 619
Grade 721
Grade 820
Enrollment over time
186’20
189’21
166’22
175’23
221’24
Up 18.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 94%White 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.