Elementary · Illinois
Whittier Elem School
Whittier Elem School, a public elementary school in Downers Grove, Illinois: grades pre-k–6, 307 students, 16.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Downers Grove GSD 58.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 307
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.1
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared
More students per teacher than 73% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 64% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared
Smaller than 72% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Downers Grove GSD 58
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Downers Grove GSD 58.
Location
- Address
- 536 Hill St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
- Phone
- (630)719-5865
- City or town
- Downers Grove
- County
- DuPage County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–6 | 531 | 17.6 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 342 | 17.4 | |
| K–1 | 194 | 11.4 | |
| 2–5 | 386 | 15.4 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 382 | 16.2 | |
| 3–5 | 456 | 13.5 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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