Whittier Primary School

Whittier Primary School operates as a mid-sized elementary-level community in Findlay, Ohio, overseen by Findlay City. Current enrollment sits at 396 students spanning grades K through 2.

Within Findlay City, which oversees 11 schools and 5,694 students, Whittier Primary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Whittier Primary School lists that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 22% Hispanic, 9% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Whittier Primary School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Whittier Primary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Hancock County) shows that median household earnings sit near $73,141, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Whittier Primary School is one of 37 public schools in Hancock County (combined enrollment of about 11,975 students).

Donnell Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Whittier Primary School has increased 51%, going from 262 students in 2018 to 396 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 69% to 56%. Class-load math has rose: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 22.0:1 in 2025.

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