WALLEN L. ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wallen L. Andrews Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Whittier City school district, located in Whittier, CA with about 644 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 25 teachers, Wallen L. Andrews 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.

Wallen L. Andrews Elementary School, located in Whittier, California, is a public school serving students as part of the Whittier City School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, critical thinking, and the development of essential social skills. By leveraging a balanced curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success while encouraging a sense of community and civic responsibility among its pupils.

Beyond its focus on core academic subjects, Andrews Elementary places a strong emphasis on character development and the integration of technology in the classroom to enhance student engagement. The school’s faculty and staff work closely with parents and the surrounding community to create a safe, nurturing space that addresses the individual needs of each learner. Through various enrichment programs and a commitment to high expectations, the school strives to empower its students to become lifelong learners and contributing members of society.

For more information, contact Wallen L. Andrews Elementary at (562) 789-3140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.