Marcus Whitman Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richland, Washington 99352 · Richland School District
#656 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#22509 of 50,301 nationally
About Marcus Whitman Elementary
Marcus Whitman Elementary is a public elementary located in Richland, in the Richland School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 467 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 656th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 467.
There are 15 schools in Richland; Marcus Whitman Elementary ranks 10th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Marcus Whitman Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Marcus Whitman Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Carmichael Middle School
Richland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
791 students · 430 m away
Richland High School
Richland · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,218 students · 774 m away
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Richland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 1.4 km away
Jason Lee Elementary School
Richland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students · 2.5 km away
Chief Joseph Middle School
Richland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students · 2.7 km away
Richland School District Early Learning Center
Richland · Public other · Grades PK–PK
301 students · 2.8 km away
Jefferson Elementary
Richland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students · 2.8 km away
Twin Rivers Group Home
Richland · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 3.2 km away
White Bluffs Elementary School
Richland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students · 3.8 km away
Sacajawea Elementary
Richland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
474 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
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467 students
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467 students
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467 students
Ilalko Elementary School
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
Emerald Heights Elementary
Silverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
Grant Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marcus Whitman Elementary a good school?
Marcus Whitman Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 53.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #656 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Marcus Whitman Elementary rank in Washington?
Marcus Whitman Elementary ranks #656 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #22509 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Marcus Whitman Elementary?
Marcus Whitman Elementary had 467 students in 2025.
Is Marcus Whitman Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Marcus Whitman Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Marcus Whitman Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Marcus Whitman Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.