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Whittier Elementary School

1115 NORTHWEST LAIRD AVE, LAWTON, OK 73507

Ranked 138 of 202 in Oklahoma

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Whittier Elementary School

1115 NORTHWEST LAIRD AVE, LAWTON, OK 73507

About Whittier Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 22% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
286
Total Students
$52336
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 39.3%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 26.5%
Black 7.1%
Two+ Races 23.4%
Native Am. 3.1%
White
39.3%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
26.5%
Black
7.1%
Two+ Races
23.4%
Native Am.
3.1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 286
48.1%
138 Female
51.9%
148 Male

Student Population

286 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

269 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Whittier Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1115 NORTHWEST LAIRD AVE, LAWTON, OK 73507

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Phone

(580) 355-5238

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

the school received recognition in the Oklahoma Certified Healthy Schools report, earning the “Excellence” status for its efforts in promoting wellness, safety and healthy habits among students.

FAQ

Q1. What does Whittier Elementary School do to help kids be creative?

The school has art, music, and creative writing classes that help kids use their imaginations and express themselves.

Q2. How likely are students to get noticed?

Ans. Every month, students are given awards, certificates, and special assemblies to honor their academic and personal growth.

Q3. How does the school make sure that everyone is safe and respected?

Whittier Elementary has rules to help kids behave well and holds regular guidance sessions to teach them how to be kind and respectful.

Q4. Do teachers tell their students to do things for the community or help others?

Ans. Yes, the school organizes drives and local outreach programs that give students a chance to help their community.

Q5: What kind of technology does the school use in class?

Ans. They use digital tools and interactive learning platforms to improve lessons and help each student learn in their own way to improve the learning.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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