Overview

Whittier Elementary School is a public school in Oak Park, IL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 8 elementary schools in Oak Park Esd 97 School District.
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School Rating

Whittier Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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13 Reviews
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Neighborhood

715 North Harvey Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302
School leader: Dr Ashley Mosley
(708) 524-3115
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