Mckinley Elementary School
3317 Butterfield Rd
Bellwood, IL 60104
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(708)544-5230
- Mckinley Elementary School serves 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 36%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Mckinley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 372 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 372 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mckinley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,544 schools in Illinois (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 31% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 36% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 26% |
| Black | 61% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bellwood 88 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mckinley Elementary School is Proviso Area Except Child Center (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Roosevelt Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Roosevelt Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bellwood Roosevelt Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 547 students
0.5 miles
2500 Oak St
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)544-3318 0.5 6-8 547 - Bellwood West 40-sr. Plus Alternative School
0.5 miles
2701 Washington Blvd
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)544-4890 0.5 n/a n/a - Bellwood Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 248 students
0.6 miles
3519 Wilcox Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)544-2815 0.6 PK 248 - Bellwood Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 396 students
0.7 miles
3420 Jackson St
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)544-3373 0.7 K-5 396 - Bellwood Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 394 students
0.8 miles
225 46th Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)449-3165 0.8 PK-5 394
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