Elementary schools in Whittier, CA
29 elementary schools in Whittier, CA, serving roughly 12,005 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 8.3
Leffingwell Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · K-5
- 8.1
Murphy Ranch Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · K-5
- 8.1
Ocean View Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · P-5
- 7.8
Meadow Green Elementary
Lowell Joint · P-6
- 7.7
Orchard Dale Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · P-5
- 7.7
Scott Avenue Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · K-5
- 7.6
Mulberry Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · P-5
- 7.2
Ceres Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · K-5
- 7.0
La Colima Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · K-5
- 6.9
Evergreen Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · P-5
- 6.7
Jordan Elementary
Lowell Joint · P-6
- 6.6
Mill School and Technology Academy
Whittier City · K-5
- 6.5
Daniel Phelan Language Academy
Whittier City · K-5
- 6.3
Ada S. Nelson Elementary
Los Nietos · K-5
- 6.1
Laurel Elementary
East Whittier City Elementary · P-5
- 6.0
West Whittier Elementary
Whittier City · K-5
- 6.0
Aeolian Elementary
Los Nietos · K-5
- 5.6
Christian Sorensen Science Academy
Whittier City · K-5
- 5.6
Loma Vista Elementary
South Whittier Elementary · K-6
- 5.5
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts
Whittier City · K-5
- 5.3
Wallen L. Andrews
Whittier City · K-8
- 5.1
Whittier Independent Study
Whittier City · K-8 · Alternative school of choice
- 4.9
Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy
Whittier City · K-5
- 4.9
Howard J. McKibben Elementary
South Whittier Elementary · K-6
- 4.8
Longfellow Elementary
Whittier City · K-5
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Common questions
How many elementary schools are in Whittier?
Whittier has 29 elementary schools serving roughly 12,005 students.
What counts as a "elementary" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades K–5 (or P–5). K-8 schools appear under both elementary and middle.
Which is the highest-rated elementary school in Whittier?
Leffingwell Elementary currently has the highest SweetSpot score (8.3/10) among elementary schools in Whittier.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.
All schools in Elementary schools, Whittier, CA
- Leffingwell Elementary · K-5
- Murphy Ranch Elementary · K-5
- Ocean View Elementary · P-5
- Meadow Green Elementary · P-6
- Orchard Dale Elementary · P-5
- Scott Avenue Elementary · K-5
- Mulberry Elementary · P-5
- Ceres Elementary · K-5
- La Colima Elementary · K-5
- Evergreen Elementary · P-5
- Jordan Elementary · P-6
- Mill School and Technology Academy · K-5
- Daniel Phelan Language Academy · K-5
- Ada S. Nelson Elementary · K-5
- Laurel Elementary · P-5
- West Whittier Elementary · K-5
- Aeolian Elementary · K-5
- Christian Sorensen Science Academy · K-5
- Loma Vista Elementary · K-6
- Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts · K-5
- Wallen L. Andrews · K-8
- Whittier Independent Study · K-8
- Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy · K-5
- Howard J. McKibben Elementary · K-6
- Longfellow Elementary · K-5
- Lake Marie Elementary · K-6
- Orange Grove Elementary · K-5
- Carmela Elementary · K-6
- Los Altos Elementary · K-6