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Marcus Whitman Elementary School

1704 Gray St.
Richland, WA 99352
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marcus Whitman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Marcus Whitman Elementary School's student population of 484 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
484 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Marcus Whitman Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marcus Whitman Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1156 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marcus Whitman Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
62%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Marcus Whitman Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marcus Whitman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marcus Whitman Elementary School's ranking?
Marcus Whitman Elementary School is ranked #1156 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Marcus Whitman Elementary School often compared to?
Marcus Whitman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jason Lee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Marcus Whitman Elementary School?
484 students attend Marcus Whitman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Marcus Whitman Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marcus Whitman Elementary School?
Marcus Whitman Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Marcus Whitman Elementary School offer ?
Marcus Whitman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marcus Whitman Elementary School part of?
Marcus Whitman Elementary School is part of Richland School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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