500 Reach
Kansas City, KS
Grades 12 · 76 students
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Whittier Elem
Kansas City, Kansas · Grades K to 5 · Kansas City
Public school
About Whittier Elem
Located in Kansas City, Kansas, Whittier Elem is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 502 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Kansas City. With about 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.6 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Wyandotte County. Within 5 miles there are 91 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Kansas City runs 43 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.
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School facts
| Address | 295 S 10th Street, Kansas City, KS 66102 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (913) 627-6400 |
| School district | Kansas City |
| Grades | K to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 502 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 36.8 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, midsize, Wyandotte County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 200795001714). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Central MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Kansas City · 0.1 miJohn Fiske ElemPublic · Grades K to 5Kansas City · 0.8 miM E Pearson ElemPublic · Grades PreK to 5Kansas City · 0.8 miResurrection Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Kansas City · 1.2 miMcKinley Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Kansas City · 1.4 miSchool for Blind ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Kansas City · 1.5 miSchool for Blind HighPublic · Grades 6 to 12Kansas City · 1.5 miDouglass ElemPublic · Grades K to 5Kansas City · 1.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Whittier Elem serve?
Whittier Elem serves kindergarten through grade 5.
How many students attend Whittier Elem?
Whittier Elem reported 502 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whittier Elem?
About 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 502 students and 36.8 teachers in federal data.
Is Whittier Elem a public or charter school?
Whittier Elem is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Whittier Elem in?
Whittier Elem is part of Kansas City. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ks/kansas-city/
Where is Whittier Elem located?
Whittier Elem is at 295 S 10th Street, Kansas City, KS 66102. The phone number is (913) 627-6400.
How many other schools are near Whittier Elem?
There are 91 other schools within 5 miles of Whittier Elem in our directory.
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