- Whittier Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Alvarado Elementary (265 vs. 176).
- Whittier Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Alvarado Elementary (30 vs. 9).
- Alvarado Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Whittier Elementary (223.5:1 vs. 218.4:1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Whittier Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Alvarado Elementary (265 vs. 176).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Whittier Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Alvarado Elementary (30 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Alvarado Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whittier Elementary (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Alvarado Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Whittier Elementary (223.5:1 vs. 218.4:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Whittier Elementary
$18,418.95
Alvarado Elementary
$18,418.95
Local revenue share
Whittier Elementary
24.1%
Alvarado Elementary
24.1%
State revenue share
Whittier Elementary
62.6%
Alvarado Elementary
62.6%
Federal revenue share
Whittier Elementary
13.3%
Alvarado Elementary
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Whittier Elementary
33.3%
Alvarado Elementary
33.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.