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Howard J. McKibben Elementary

Whittier, California · Grades K to 6 · South Whittier Elementary

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About Howard J. McKibben Elementary

Howard J. McKibben Elementary is a public school in Whittier, California, serving kindergarten through grade 6. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 430 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Whittier. With about 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 23.9 students per teacher. Families comparing options will find 141 other schools within 5 miles. South Whittier Elementary School District runs 6 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Los Angeles County.

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School facts

Address10550 Mills Ave., Whittier, CA 90604
Phone(562) 944-9878
School districtSouth Whittier Elementary
GradesK to 6
Students (2024-25)430
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)18
Students per teacher23.9
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)Suburb, large, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 063756006357). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

St Gregory the Great SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades K to 8Whittier · 0.3 miCeres ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Whittier · 0.6 miLake Marie ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Whittier · 0.7 miCarmela ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Whittier · 0.7 miMulberry ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Whittier · 0.8 miCarden Academy of WhittierPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 8Whittier · 0.8 miRichard L. Graves MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Whittier · 0.8 miLoma Vista ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Whittier · 0.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Howard J. McKibben Elementary serve?

Howard J. McKibben Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 6.

How many students attend Howard J. McKibben Elementary?

Howard J. McKibben Elementary reported 430 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Howard J. McKibben Elementary?

About 23.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 430 students and 18 teachers in federal data.

Is Howard J. McKibben Elementary a public or charter school?

Howard J. McKibben Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Howard J. McKibben Elementary in?

Howard J. McKibben Elementary is part of South Whittier Elementary School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/south-whittier-elementary-school-district/

Where is Howard J. McKibben Elementary located?

Howard J. McKibben Elementary is at 10550 Mills Ave., Whittier, CA 90604. The phone number is (562) 944-9878.

How many other schools are near Howard J. McKibben Elementary?

There are 141 other schools within 5 miles of Howard J. McKibben Elementary in our directory.

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