Marcus Whitman Elementary
Richland, WA · Richland School District · Grades K-5
482nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 59%▲ Improving
Marcus Whitman Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Marcus Whitman Elementary 482nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 59% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 59th in 2025 — improving.
Marcus Whitman Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 238 students tested
Marcus Whitman Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 464 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.0% | 60.8% | ▼ 12.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.6% | 31.5% | ▲ 12.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 4.5% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 1.5% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
Homes near Marcus Whitman Elementary
Typical home value $501K in zip 99352 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Marcus Whitman Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Lewis & Clark Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 0.9 mi away250th of 1,174
ELA 65% · Math 61% - 5Jason Lee Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 1.5 mi away643rd of 1,174
ELA 47% · Math 41% - 6Jefferson ElementaryRichland School District · 1.8 mi away522nd of 1,174
ELA 53% · Math 46% - 8White Bluffs Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 2.3 mi away318th of 1,174
ELA 59% · Math 59% - 4Sacajawea ElementaryRichland School District · 2.6 mi away770th of 1,174
ELA 42% · Math 35% - 9Orchard ElementaryRichland School District · 2.7 mi away173rd of 1,174
ELA 72% · Math 64% - 8William Wiley Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 2.9 mi away275th of 1,174
ELA 63% · Math 59% - 8Badger Mountain ElementaryRichland School District · 3 mi away339th of 1,174
ELA 62% · Math 53%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Marcus Whitman Elementary in?
Marcus Whitman Elementary is part of the Richland School District district in Richland, Washington.
Is Marcus Whitman Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Marcus Whitman Elementary 482nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 59% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Marcus Whitman Elementary?
White 61%, Hispanic 32%, Two or more races 5%, Black 2% (464 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Marcus Whitman Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99352 is $501K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.