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East Whittier Middle

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Whittier, California · East Whittier City Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students985
Student:Teacher22.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69%
Title INo
East Whittier
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
985
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
69%+3.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

East Whittier Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Whittier, California. The school enrolls 985 students. It is part of the East Whittier City Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.4:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictEast Whittier City Elementary
County6037
CityWhittier
ZIP90605
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061185001312

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment985
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino89.8%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races1.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
89.8%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.7%
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 %69%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)