Enrollment
64
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WHITMORE UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 064242006935
Whitmore Elementary
30611 Whitmore Rd., Whitmore, CA 96096 · (530) 472-3243 · Shasta County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL64 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
22 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 7 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 6 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 6 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 7 | 11% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Whitmore Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmore Elementary this school | 64 | 34.4% | N/A |
| Meiners Oaks Early Education Ojai | 71 | 36.6% | N/A |
| Pine Ridge Elementary Auberry | 67 | 35.8% | 46.1% |
| Latrobe Elementary Shingle Springs | 55 | 29.1% | 78.7% |
| Forestville Elementary Forestville | 72 | 38.9% | N/A |
| Junction City Elementary Junction City | 65 | 43.1% | 58.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Whitmore Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Shasta County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 64 | #5,727 of 5,915 | #38 of 47 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
64
+12 (+23%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 108
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 26.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64 | 5 | 12.8:1 | 34% (22) |
| 2023-24 | 63 | 4.1 | 15.5:1 | 35% (22) |
| 2022-23 | 63 | 5 | 12.5:1 | 30% (19) |
| 2020-21 | 52 | 2 | 26.0:1 | 27% (14) |
| 2017-18 | 35 | 3.2 | 11.1:1 | 51% (18) |
| 2015-16 | 26 | 2 | 13.0:1 | 42% (11) |
| 2010-11 | 19 | N/A | N/A | 74% (14) |
| 2000-01 | 24 | 2 | 12.0:1 | 83% (20) |
| 1990-91 | 108 | 6 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Whitmore Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 83% (35 to 64); teachers up 58% (3.2 to 5).
About Whitmore Elementary
In Whitmore, California, part of Shasta County, Whitmore Elementary is an elementary school. School enrollment was 64 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 8. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
Whitmore Elementary is run by Whitmore Union Elementary.
At 70%, White students outnumber all other groups at Whitmore Elementary combined. The school is also 17% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 3% Native American. The chance that two students picked at random at Whitmore Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 47%.
With 5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Whitmore Elementary was 12.8:1. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. Eligible students account for 34% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. That is lower than the 58% average for public schools in Shasta County.
Among Shasta County residents, median household income is about $72,636, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Whitmore Elementary is one of 95 public schools in Shasta County, which together enroll about 26,639 students.
Nearest public school: Oak Run Elementary, about 7.1 miles away. The ten-mile area around Whitmore Elementary holds 3 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The number of students grew from 52 to 64 over 4 years. The school's ratio fell from 26.0:1 to 12.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Shasta County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
181,436
Census ACS
Median income
$72,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
26,639 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Oak Run Elementary7.1 mi · 26
- Black Butte Junior High7.7 mi · 79
- Black Butte Elementary8.1 mi · 156
- Millville Elementary14.6 mi · 208
- Montgomery Creek Elementary14.9 mi · 68
- Bella Vista Elementary16.9 mi · 343
Frequently asked questions
About Whitmore ElementaryHow many students attend Whitmore Elementary?
Whitmore Elementary enrolls approximately 64 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Whitmore Elementary serve?
Whitmore Elementary serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Whitmore Elementary have?
Whitmore Elementary employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Whitmore Elementary?
Student demographics at Whitmore Elementary are roughly 70% White, 17% Hispanic, 9% Two or more.
What district is Whitmore Elementary in?
Whitmore Elementary is part of Whitmore Union Elementary.
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