# Whittier Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/whittier-elementary-hemet/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/whittier-elementary-hemet

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061692002158`
- **School name**: Whittier Elementary
- **Location**: Hemet, CA 92543
- **Address**: 400 West Whittier Ave.
- **District**: Hemet Unified (LEAID `0616920`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.73750, -116.97470
- **Phone**: (951)765-1650
- **Website**: http://whittier.hemetusd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 816
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 33
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 92.5%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 28.8% proficient — 354 tested

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 36.5% (299 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 41.3% (341 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.1% (17 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.2% (26 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 62.7%
- **Black/African American**: 0.8%
- **Asian**: 13.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 15.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 1.4%
- **Two or more races**: 6.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.3% — 115 students
- **English Learners**: 13.2% — 106 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 31 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 30 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 16 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,973
- **Federal share**: $2,654
- **State + local share**: $17,319
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 804
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,081,679
- **Federal share**: 15.4%
- **State share**: 60.2%
- **Local share**: 24.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,804,702

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $46,610
- **Poverty rate**: 8.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.4%
- **Unemployment**: 4.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,408
- **Foreign-born residents**: 30.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 19.9 miles (MARCH AIR FORCE BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 11
- **Nearest brownfield**: 12.14 miles (FORMER LAKESIDE CHEVROLET)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LAKE HEMET MWD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Most recent violation**: 2022-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.77034 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 16.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Academy of Innovation** — 1.1 mi away, 17.6% (this school: 36.5%)
- **Academy of Innovation K-8** — 1.1 mi away, 21.8% (this school: 36.5%)
- **Alessandro High** — 1.1 mi away, 2.33% (this school: 36.5%)
- **McSweeny Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 32.3% (this school: 36.5%)
- **Ramona Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 32.6% (this school: 36.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Hemet Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 35% (this school: 28.8%)
- **Academy of Innovation** — 1.1 mi away, 39.2% (this school: 28.8%)
- **Diamond Valley Middle** — 1.1 mi away, 34.45% (this school: 28.8%)
- **McSweeny Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 38.75% (this school: 28.8%)
- **Ramona Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 32.7% (this school: 28.8%)

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