- University Place Primary reported a higher students per counselor than Whittier (467:1 vs. 344:1).
- University Place Primary reported a higher chronically absent students than Whittier (144 vs. 121).
- University Place Primary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whittier (10 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
University Place Primary reported a higher chronically absent students than Whittier (144 vs. 121).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
University Place Primary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Whittier (10 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
University Place Primary reported a higher students per counselor than Whittier (467:1 vs. 344:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at University Place Primary
1 metric was reported by University Place Primary. Comparable data for Whittier is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Whittier
$19,679.21
University Place Primary
$15,994.48
Local revenue share
Whittier
31.5%
University Place Primary
27.6%
State revenue share
Whittier
55.9%
University Place Primary
65.7%
Federal revenue share
Whittier
12.6%
University Place Primary
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Whittier
46.1%
University Place Primary
21.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Pierce County
$96,632
Pierce County
$96,632
Poverty rate
Pierce County
8.9%
Pierce County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pierce County
30.2%
Pierce County
30.2%
Unemployment rate
Pierce County
4.6%
Pierce County
4.6%
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.