Walter F. Dexter Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
11532 East Floral Dr., Whittier, CA 90601 · (562) 789-3090 · Part of Whittier City Elementary School District
Whittier’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of California school districts
Students
610
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Walter F. Dexter Middle
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 22.3% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Whittier kids: 2 high schools
On the path
Where Whittier kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Walter F. Dexter MiddleYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗11532 East Floral Dr., Whittier
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6202
Grade 7201
Grade 8207
Enrollment over time
785’20
747’21
677’22
627’23
610’24
Down 22.3% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 93%White 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Walter F. Dexter Middle from Whittier families.
Other schools in Whittier City Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.