Whittier Elem School
Harvey, IL · Harvey SD 152 · Grades PK - 5
1,818th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 14%▼ Declining
Whittier Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Whittier Elem School 1,818th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 37th in 2019 to 14th in 2025 — declining.
Whittier Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Whittier Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 212 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 75.4% | 71.2% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.5% | 20.8% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Asian | 5.2% | 5.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Whittier Elem School
Typical home value $108K in zip 60426 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2014
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Whittier Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Bryant Elem SchoolHarvey SD 152 · 0.6 mi away1,112th of 2,105
ELA 43% · Math 40% - 1Maya Angelou Elem SchHarvey SD 152 · 0.9 mi away2,033rd of 2,105
ELA 18% · Math 9% - 2Martin L King Elem SchoolW Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 · 1.1 mi away1,891st of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 10% - 1Holmes Elem SchoolHarvey SD 152 · 1.3 mi away1,930th of 2,105
ELA 15% · Math 19% - –Lincoln Elem SchoolW Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 · 1.5 mi away
- 1Barack H Obama Learning AcademyHazel Crest SD 152-5 · 1.6 mi away2,062nd of 2,105
ELA 18% · Math 5% - 1Roosevelt Elem SchoolDolton SD 148 · 1.7 mi away1,971st of 2,105
ELA 20% · Math 11% - –Taft SchoolSouth Holland SD 151 · 1.7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Whittier Elem School in?
Whittier Elem School is part of the Harvey SD 152 district in Harvey, Illinois.
Is Whittier Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Whittier Elem School 1,818th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Whittier Elem School?
Black 71%, Hispanic 21%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 1% (212 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Whittier Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60426 is $108K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.