Whittier Elementary School
13043 Maple Ave
Blue Island IL, 60406, Cook County
Phone: 708-385-6170
Ranking: 
(2,494 out of 3,028, bottom 18%)*
(2,494 out of 3,028, bottom 18%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 5
School District: Cook County School District 130
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 19 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 10 | ||||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 220 | 221 | 245 | 232 | 236 | 241 | ||||||
| Grade 4: | NA | NA | 101 | 45.9% | 103 | 46.6% | 113 | 46.1% | 92 | 39.7% | 98 | 41.5% | 119 | 49.4% |
| Grade 5: | NA | NA | 119 | 54.1% | 118 | 53.4% | 132 | 53.9% | 140 | 60.3% | 136 | 57.6% | 122 | 50.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 118 | 53.6% | 112 | 50.7% | 125 | 51.0% | 107 | 46.1% | 113 | 47.9% | 113 | 46.9% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 102 | 46.4% | 109 | 49.3% | 120 | 49.0% | 108 | 46.6% | 108 | 45.8% | 119 | 49.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 169 | 76.8% | 175 | 79.2% | 199 | 81.2% | 171 | 73.7% | 163 | 69.1% | 169 | 70.1% |
| Black: | NA | NA | 33 | 15.0% | 30 | 13.6% | 29 | 11.8% | 32 | 13.8% | 38 | 16.1% | 36 | 14.9% |
| White: | NA | NA | 15 | 6.8% | 12 | 5.4% | 12 | 4.9% | 20 | 8.6% | 28 | 11.9% | 31 | 12.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 3 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 195 | 88.6% | 87 | 39.4% | 210 | 85.7% | 191 | 82.3% | 171 | 72.5% | 192 | 79.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 14 | 6.4% | 121 | 54.8% | 22 | 9.0% | 18 | 7.8% | 36 | 15.3% | 22 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 11.88 | 14.73 | 14.41 | 15.47 | 16.90 | 24.10 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 82.7% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 82.4% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 75.4% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 83.5% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.5% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 87.3% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87.4% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 47.1% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 63.7% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 62.1% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 61.7% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 67.3% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 64.3% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 63.9% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 70% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 46.9% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 52.1% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 60% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.0% | 64.8% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 74.0% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 69.8% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 62.1% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 65.8% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 62.8% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 67.0% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 73.1% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.2% | 80.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 52.9% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 55.0% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.0% | 67.6% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 66.7% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 72.3% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 71.2% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 71.9% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 78.3% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.0% | 78.8% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 78.8% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 34.4% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.0% | 46.1% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 46.4% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 52.3% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 53.4% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 58.4% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 60.6% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 63.2% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 69.6% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 64.8% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.0% | 68.1% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 47.5% | 58.9% |
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* Whittier Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.