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Whittier Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Harvey, Illinois · Harvey SD 152
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students197
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80%
Title INo
Whittier Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
197
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
80%+26.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Whittier Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Harvey, Illinois. The school enrolls 197 students. It is part of the Harvey SD 152 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHarvey SD 152
County17031
CityHarvey
ZIP60426
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171845004658

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment197
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino18.3%
Black / African American3.3%
Asian74.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
18.3%
Black
3.3%
Asian
74.7%
Two+
3.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %80%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)