Whittier Elem School
- 307 Students
- 18.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (630)719-5865 Phone
- http://www.dg58.org Website
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Whittier Elem School
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ A (81.7)
307
Students
18.2
Teachers
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
(630)719-5865
Phone
http://www.dg58.org
Website
Located in Downers Grove, ILLINOIS (ZIP 60515), Whittier Elem School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–06 in the Downers Grove GSD 58 district.
Key statistics: 307 students enrolled; a 16.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
307.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 21% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.91:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 25% worse
School Details
School Name
Whittier Elem School
NCESSCH ID
171254001517
State School ID
IL-19-022-0580-02-190220580022013
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
536 Hill St
City
Downers Grove
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60515
County
DuPage County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
1706
State Leg. Upper
17041
State Leg. Lower
17081
Latitude
41.79219
Longitude
-87.99788
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
307
Total Students
18.2
Teachers FTE
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 18.2 |
Lunch program data not available
District Info
District Name
Downers Grove GSD 58
LEAID
1712540
State LEA ID
IL-19-022-0580-02
Phone
(630)719-5800
Website
http://www.dg58.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Downers Grove
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$109,316K
Federal Revenue
$2,004K
State Revenue
$27,431K
Local Revenue
$79,881K
Total Expenditure
$110,127K
Instruction Exp.
$60,893K
Support Services
$37,379K
Other Current Exp.
$271K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whittier Elem School, answered using official NCES data.