# Whittier Independent Study

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `064245013047`
- **School name**: Whittier Independent Study
- **Location**: Whittier, CA 90601
- **Address**: 11532 Floral Dr.
- **District**: Whittier City Elementary (LEAID `0642450`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Coordinates**: 33.99152, -118.05334
- **Phone**: (562)789-3038

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 67
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 2
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 33.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 76.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 33.0% proficient — 51 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 46.6% (55 students) [source: ca_dashboard]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2017
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 79.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 0.0%
- **English Learners**: 0.0%

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $27,667
- **Federal share**: $12,953
- **State + local share**: $14,714
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 74
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,487,691
- **Federal share**: 11.3%
- **State share**: 65.2%
- **Local share**: 23.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,957,053

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $101,000
- **Poverty rate**: 7.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 27.8%
- **Unemployment**: 11.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,865
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 7.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.6 miles (OMEGA CHEMICAL CORPORATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 159
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.49 miles (LOS ANGELES CADA CENTERS FOR ALCOHOL DRUG ABU)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: WHITTIER-CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Walter F. Dexter Middle** — 0.1 mi away, 27.9% (this school: 46.6%)
- **Longfellow Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 1.42% (this school: 46.6%)
- **Orange Grove Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 46.6%)
- **West Whittier Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 23.9% (this school: 46.6%)
- **Whittier High** — 0.9 mi away, 0.82% (this school: 46.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Walter F. Dexter Middle** — 0.1 mi away, 37.65% (this school: 26.5%)
- **West Whittier Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 31.45% (this school: 26.5%)
- **Whittier High** — 0.9 mi away, 54.55% (this school: 26.5%)
- **Christian Sorensen Science Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 32.7% (this school: 26.5%)
- **Daniel Phelan Language Academy** — 1.3 mi away, 47% (this school: 26.5%)

### math proficiency
- **Whittier High** — 0.9 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **East Whittier Middle** — 3.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Unsworth (Edith) Elementary** — 3.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Lake Center Middle** — 4.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **La Serna High** — 4.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

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