TexasSchoolsWHITTIER EL

WHITTIER EL

PublicRegular
AMARILLO, Texas · AMARILLO ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students440
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 529
440
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
92%+28pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

WHITTIER EL is a public primary in AMARILLO, Texas. The school enrolls 440 students. It is part of the AMARILLO ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictAMARILLO ISD
County48375
CityAMARILLO
ZIP79107
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480813000184

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment440
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino73.9%
Black / African American7.1%
Asian7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
73.9%
Black
7.1%
Asian
7.5%
Two+
1.1%
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 %92%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)