MULBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mulberry Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Whittier City Elementary school district, located in Whittier, CA with about 562 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Mulberry Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mulberry Elementary School is a public school located in Whittier, California, serving students within the East Whittier City School District. Situated on E. Mulberry Drive, the school functions as a foundational part of the local community, emphasizing academic growth and student development within a structured educational environment. As part of the East Whittier City School District, the school follows the district's broader mission to provide a rigorous and inclusive curriculum aimed at preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond.
The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes both core academic subjects and social-emotional development. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, Mulberry Elementary focuses on cultivating essential skills such as literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. Parents and community members can stay updated on school events, academic calendars, and district policies through the school’s official website at http://www.ewcsd.org, which serves as the primary hub for school-home communication.
For more information, contact Mulberry Elementary at (562) 789-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Whittier, CA 90605-3169
(562) 789-7100
http://www.ewcsd.org
MULBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Whittier, CA with about 562 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- East Whittier City Elementary
- Total Students:
- 562
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 562 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MULBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 92.3%
- White
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.