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Whittier Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 735 students

Address

2400 Whittier Dr
Frederick, MD 21702

School District

Frederick County Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

735

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

47

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

24021

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

240 (32.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

47 (6.4%)

Total eligible: 287 students (39.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

240033001015

District NCES ID

2400330

Community Profile (21702)

Demographic and economic data for the 21702 ZIP code area where Whittier Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

46,596

Median Age

38.1

Male

47.7%

Female

52.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.6%

5-9

7.2%

10-14

6.8%

15-19

6.4%

Under 18

23.9%

65+

14.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

62.4%

Black/African American

16.9%

Asian

4.6%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

11.5%

Hispanic/Latino

12.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$100,449

Mean Household Income

$122,581

Per Capita Income

$53,251

Median Family Income

$117,742

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Households on SNAP

2,047

Employment & Commute

Employed

23,336

Avg. Commute Time

32.1 min

Work From Home

14.7%

Drive Alone

72.0%

Education

High School or Higher

89.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

39.6%

Graduate Degree

17.4%

Enrolled in School

12,119

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

807

Kindergarten

592

Elementary

5,042

High School

2,896

College

2,782

Housing

Median Home Value

$360,800

Median Rent

$1,659

Total Housing Units

18,319

Owner Occupied

64.0%

Renter Occupied

36.0%

Median Rooms

6.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,129

Avg. Household Size

2.84

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

224

$100K-$150K

135

$200K-$300K

2,857

$500K-$1M

1,936

Households & Families

Total Households

17,437

Avg. Household Size

2.64

Avg. Family Size

3.17

Married Couples

51.5%

Living Alone

38.3%

Broadband Internet

94.9%

Veterans

2,853

Foreign Born

956

Health Insurance

Insured

41,912

Uninsured

3,939

Private Insurance

33,181

Public Insurance

14,124

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Frederick, MD 21702