Whittier Elem
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 480 students
Address
295 S 10th Street
Kansas City, KS 66102
Phone
School District
Kansas City
School Details
Total Students
480
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
20209
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
412 (85.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
38 (7.9%)
Total eligible: 450 students (93.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
200795001714
District NCES ID
2007950
Community Profile (66102)
Demographic and economic data for the 66102 ZIP code area where Whittier Elem is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
30,237
Median Age
28.8
Male
53.9%
Female
46.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.3%
5-9
8.4%
10-14
10.2%
15-19
8.6%
Under 18
33.1%
65+
8.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
32.1%
Black/African American
18.6%
Asian
6.6%
Native American
0.8%
Two or More Races
12.4%
Hispanic/Latino
36.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$48,294
Mean Household Income
$61,534
Per Capita Income
$29,337
Median Family Income
$51,910
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
Households on SNAP
1,864
Employment & Commute
Employed
12,821
Avg. Commute Time
23.2 min
Work From Home
4.4%
Drive Alone
69.1%
Education
High School or Higher
69.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.9%
Graduate Degree
4.0%
Enrolled in School
8,708
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
717
Kindergarten
567
Elementary
4,383
High School
2,013
College
1,028
Housing
Median Home Value
$90,500
Median Rent
$998
Total Housing Units
11,310
Owner Occupied
53.0%
Renter Occupied
47.0%
Median Rooms
5.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,184
Avg. Household Size
3.21
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
767
$100K-$150K
1,198
$200K-$300K
443
$500K-$1M
6
Households & Families
Total Households
9,826
Avg. Household Size
3.06
Avg. Family Size
3.8
Married Couples
43.8%
Living Alone
43.8%
Broadband Internet
93.7%
Veterans
844
Foreign Born
263
Health Insurance
Insured
22,032
Uninsured
8,191
Private Insurance
11,934
Public Insurance
11,726
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey