Whittier Elem School (Oak Park ESD 97 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Whittier Elem School is a Elementary in Oak Park, IL. It currently serves 370 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Oak Park ESD 97 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Oak Park ESD 97 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:370
Number of Teachers: 36
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.26

Location Info

Location: 715 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Mailing Address: 715 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302-1741
Phone: (708)524-3115
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 59
Grade 2 63
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 59
Grade 5 64
Grade 7 1
Kindergarten 45
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Gender/Sex of Whittier Elem School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 193 52.16
Female 175 47.30
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Whittier Elem School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.27
Asian 5 1.35
Black or African American 78 21.08
Hispanic/Latino 41 11.08
Two or more races 46 12.43
White 197 53.24
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.52
Asian 3 1.55
Black or African American 44 22.80
Hispanic/Latino 17 8.81
Two or more races 19 9.85
White 109 56.48
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 1.14
Black or African American 34 19.43
Hispanic/Latino 24 13.71
Two or more races 27 15.43
White 88 50.29

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.70
Black or African American 11 18.64
Hispanic/Latino 5 8.48
Two or more races 9 15.25
White 33 55.93
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 3.18
Black or African American 12 19.05
Hispanic/Latino 6 9.52
Two or more races 5 7.94
White 38 60.32
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.59
Black or African American 16 25.40
Hispanic/Latino 6 9.52
Two or more races 10 15.87
White 29 46.03
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.70
Black or African American 6 10.17
Hispanic/Latino 10 16.95
Two or more races 9 15.25
White 32 54.24
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.56
Black or African American 18 28.13
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.81
Two or more races 5 7.81
White 35 54.69
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 1 100.00
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 9 20.00
Hispanic/Latino 5 11.11
Two or more races 8 17.78
White 23 51.11
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 5 31.25
Hispanic/Latino 4 25.00
White 7 43.75