# Whittier Elementary School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `170651000338`
- **School name**: Whittier Elementary School
- **Location**: Blue Island, IL 60406
- **Address**: 13043 Maple Ave
- **District**: Cook County SD 130 (LEAID `1706510`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 4–5
- **Coordinates**: 41.65566, -87.68427
- **Phone**: (708)385-6170

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 150
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 10
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 80.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Targeted
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Targeted

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 50.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 14.5% (27 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 77.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 12.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 9.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 86.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.7% — 35 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 27 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,584
- **Federal share**: $4,625
- **State + local share**: $17,959
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,909,328
- **Federal share**: 8.9%
- **State share**: 40.0%
- **Local share**: 51.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,908,023

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $77,304
- **Poverty rate**: 7.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 26.7%
- **Unemployment**: 7.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,169
- **Foreign-born residents**: 21.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.2 miles (LAKE CALUMET CLUSTER)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 89
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.19 miles (VACANT LOT 12925 GREENWOOD AVE TOD SITE 15A)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BLUE ISLAND
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.88793 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Calumet Elem School** — 1.4 mi away, 2.5% (this school: 14.52%)
- **Cassell Elem School** — 2.4 mi away, 10.49% (this school: 14.52%)
- **Stony Creek Elem School** — 2.9 mi away, 12.84% (this school: 14.52%)
- **Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School** — 3.0 mi away, 2.76% (this school: 14.52%)
- **Mount Greenwood Elem School** — 3.0 mi away, 4.14% (this school: 14.52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/whittier-elementary-school-blue-island/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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