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Whittier School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

3585 S 6000 W, West Valley City, UT 84128 · (385) 646-5096 · Part of Granite School District

West Valley City’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Utah school districts

Directions
Students
492
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Whittier School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Utah’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Next stop for West Valley City kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where West Valley City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Whittier SchoolYou are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 38.8%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Utah’s 936 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3585 S 6000 W, West Valley City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K57
Kindergarten70
Grade 155
Grade 263
Grade 361
Grade 460
Grade 566
Grade 660
Enrollment over time
516’20
489’21
499’22
520’23
492’24

Down 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 46%White 40%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Whittier School from West Valley City families.

Other schools in Granite School District

The district →
West Valley School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · West Valley City
C
764 students21:1
Granger School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · West Valley City
D
716 students22:1
Elk Run Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Magna
D
714 students24:1
Olene Walker Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salt Lake City
D
712 students26:1
Neil Armstrong Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · West Valley
C
688 students25:1
Woodrow Wilson School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salt Lake City
D
656 students31:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Utah’s other public schools; West Valley City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.