John Fiske Elem vs Whittier Elem
Whittier Elem has a higher overall rating of 7.8/10 compared to 5.3/10. Whittier Elem is significantly larger with 473 students, about 1.6× the size of John Fiske Elem (292). In math proficiency, Whittier Elem leads at 29.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
John Fiske Elem
Kansas City, KS
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
292 students
Whittier Elem
Kansas City, KS
7.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
473 students
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| Metric | John Fiske Elem | Whittier Elem |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 6.9 |
| Growth Score | 5.7 | 8.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.6% | 95.8% |
| Environment Score | 7.2 | 6.8 |
| State Rank | #945 of 1,295 | #295 of 1,295 |
| State Percentile | 27th | 77th |
Test Scores
| Subject | John Fiske Elem | Whittier Elem |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 27.0% | 29.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 22.0% | 30.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | John Fiske Elem | Whittier Elem |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 292 | 473 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 12.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.6% | 95.8% |
| District | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| City | Kansas City | Kansas City |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Kansas City (66105) | Kansas City (66102) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $32,188 | $52,218 |
| Median Home Value | $62,200 | $105,000 |
| Median Rent | $905 | $1,020 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 14.0% | 11.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 37.0% | 23.4% |
| Avg Commute | — | 23 min |