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Whitney Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
4411 W Nob Hill Blvd
Yakima, WA 98908
Phone
(509) 573-1900
District
Yakima School District
County
YAKIMA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
432
Classroom Teachers
31

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.1% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Whitney Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
49%
32%
48%
34%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
48%
42%
49%
41%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
47%
49%
52%
31%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
14
17
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 1 0.2%
Kindergarten 65 15.0%
Grade 1 65 15.0%
Grade 2 65 15.0%
Grade 3 77 17.8%
Grade 4 82 19.0%
Grade 5 77 17.8%
Total 432 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 24.1% 15.3% 54.1%
Black 1.7% 0.9% 5.4%
Hispanic 72.1% 82.6% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 0.4% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.8% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.9% 83.6% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 61.3% 76.9% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.6% 6.8% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 80,080 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,430.5 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.6% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.5% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.2% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.0% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 13.7% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 28,320 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 14.3% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 72.6% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.8% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.9% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 10.7% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.2% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.0% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.4% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.9% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 11.0% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,177 $142,725,000 58.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,258 $19,562,000 8.0%
Staff $1,278 $19,870,000 8.1%
General Administration $148 $2,305,000 0.9%
School Administration $927 $14,421,000 5.9%
Operation $1,436 $22,332,000 9.1%
Transportation $172 $2,673,000 1.1%
Other $524 $8,150,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,742 $89,313,000 36.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $893 $13,887,000 5.6%
Total Expenditures $15,812 $245,925,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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