At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 512
779
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
42%-11.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Whittier Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Frederick, Maryland. The school enrolls 779 students. It is part of the Frederick County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictFrederick County Public Schools
County24021
CityFrederick
ZIP21702
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240033001015
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment779
White34.3%
Hispanic / Latino21.4%
Black / African American25.8%
Asian5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races12.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
34.3%
Hispanic
21.4%
Black
25.8%
Asian
5.9%
Two+
12.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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.