Mckinley Elementary School

724 Laurel Ave West
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 236 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 236 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
236 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
2%
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Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
4%
10%
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Black
2%
12%
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White
86%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.26
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Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
236 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Mckinley Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?
Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?
Mckinley Elementary School is part of Fergus Falls Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 236 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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