KENDALL-WHITTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KENDALL-WHITTIER ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TULSA school district, located in Tulsa, OK with about 916 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 58 teachers, KENDALL-WHITTIER ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Kendall-Whittier Elementary School, located in the historic Kendall-Whittier district of Tulsa, Oklahoma, serves as a cornerstone of its surrounding neighborhood. As part of the Tulsa Public Schools district, the school is deeply integrated into a community known for its ongoing revitalization efforts and cultural diversity. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students to become productive members of the Tulsa community.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Kendall-Whittier is recognized for its emphasis on community partnership and supportive programming. The school often leverages its urban location to foster connections with local organizations, aiming to provide students with resources that extend beyond the classroom. By promoting an inclusive environment that values the unique backgrounds of its diverse student body, Kendall-Whittier strives to bridge educational gaps and foster a sense of belonging and achievement for every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact KENDALL-WHITTIER ES at (918) 833-9900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2601 East 5th Place
Tulsa, OK 74104-4104
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KENDALL-WHITTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tulsa, OK with about 916 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TULSA
Total Students:
916
Teachers:
58.27
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 916 students

Hispanic/Latino
65.8%
White
15.7%
Black or African American
7.8%
Two or more races
7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.9%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.