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1 schools in Whittier

North Carolina · Public K-12

Public K-12 education in Whittier reaches 340 students across 1 school, with a level mix of 1 elementary.

7-year change in Whittier

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
340
-10 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Smokey Mountain ElementaryElementaryPK-08340

About Whittier

Public education in Whittier, North Carolina runs across 1 schools that serves roughly 340 students. By footprint, Whittier sits in the sparse bracket.

Schools in Whittier average about 340 students each, 40% noticeably below the North Carolina norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Whittier has shrank 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 350 students to 340.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Whittier discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Whittier, North Carolina?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Whittier, with a combined enrollment of about 340.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Whittier?
Whittier has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Whittier?
Smokey Mountain Elementary is the largest public school in Whittier by enrollment, with approximately 340 students.
What school districts serve Whittier?
Whittier public schools are operated by Jackson County Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Whittier cover?
Public schools in Whittier serve students from pre-K through grade 8.