Whittier Elementary School (Tacoma School District SCH DIST.), Washington - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Whittier Elementary School is a Elementary in Tacoma, WA. It currently serves 320 students (grades PK-03). The school is part of the Tacoma School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Tacoma School District School District and all schools in Washington.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:320
Number of Teachers: 18
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.39

Location Info

Location: 777 Elm Tree Ln, Tacoma, WA 98466
Mailing Address: 777 Elm Tree Ln, Tacoma, WA 98466
Phone: (253)571-7500
Website:
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 73
Grade 2 66
Grade 3 70
Kindergarten 79
Pre-Kindergarten 32
Gender/Sex of Whittier Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 151 47.19
Female 169 52.81
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Whittier Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 14 4.38
Black or African American 55 17.19
Hispanic/Latino 64 20.00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 13 4.06
Two or more races 58 18.13
White 116 36.25
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 5.96
Black or African American 19 12.58
Hispanic/Latino 30 19.87
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 8 5.30
Two or more races 28 18.54
White 57 37.75
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 5 2.96
Black or African American 36 21.30
Hispanic/Latino 34 20.12
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 2.96
Two or more races 30 17.75
White 59 34.91

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 5.48
Black or African American 9 12.33
Hispanic/Latino 16 21.92
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 4.11
Two or more races 11 15.07
White 30 41.10
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 4.55
Black or African American 18 27.27
Hispanic/Latino 14 21.21
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 4.55
Two or more races 13 19.70
White 15 22.73
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 5.71
Black or African American 13 18.57
Hispanic/Latino 10 14.29
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 4.29
Two or more races 14 20.00
White 26 37.14
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 2.53
Black or African American 12 15.19
Hispanic/Latino 14 17.72
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4 5.06
Two or more races 12 15.19
White 35 44.30
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 3.13
Black or African American 3 9.38
Hispanic/Latino 10 31.25
Two or more races 8 25.00
White 10 31.25