Mckinley Elementary School
Tel:
(562) 630-6200
- Mckinley Elementary School serves 675 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mckinley Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mckinley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 675 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 675 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mckinley Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #4129 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 54% |
| Black | 14% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Long Beach Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mckinley Elementary School is Somerset Continuation High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alondra Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Major Lynn Mokler (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paramount Major Lynn Mokler Grades: K-5 | 656 students
0.7 miles
8571 E. Flower St.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 602-8044 0.7 K-5 656 - Paramount Wesley Gaines Grades: K-3 | 430 students
0.7 miles
7340 E. Jackson St.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 602-8012 0.7 K-3 430 - Paramount Alondra Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,009 student
0.8 miles
16200 Downey Ave.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 602-8004 0.8 6-8 1,009 - Paramount Leona Jackson Grades: 4-8 | 854 students
0.9 miles
7220 Jackson St.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 602-8020 0.9 4-8 854 - Paramount Abraham Lincoln Grades: K-5 | 650 students
1.0 miles
15324 California Ave.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 602-8036 1.0 K-5 650
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