WashingtonSchoolsWhitman Elementary

Whitman Elementary

PublicRegular
Spokane, Washington · Spokane School District
Students377enrolled
FRL88%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.4:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students377
Grade Span
Student:Teacher11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 385
377
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
88%+35.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Whitman Elementary is a public primary in Spokane, Washington. The school enrolls 377 students. It is part of the Spokane School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictSpokane School District
County53063
CitySpokane
ZIP99207
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530825001414

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment377
White1.5%
Hispanic / Latino16.5%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native56.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.5%
Two or More Races15.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.5%
Hispanic
16.5%
Black
3.0%
Asian
4.0%
Two+
15.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %88%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)