Mckinley Elementary School
6822 Paramount Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(562)630-6200
- Mckinley Elementary School serves 705 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Mckinley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Mckinley Elementary School operates within the Long Beach Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
Mckinley Elementary School is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 705 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 705 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mckinley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 74% | 54% |
| Black | 16% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Mckinley Elementary School is Long Beach Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Long Beach Unified School District's student population of 77,565 students has decreased by 5% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $10,428 in this district is less than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $10,395 is less than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| School District Name | Long Beach Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 89 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 77,565 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $858 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $855 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $10,428 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $10,395 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (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 Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paramount Major Lynn Mokler Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 723 students
0.7 miles
8571 E. Flower St.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562)602-8044 0.7 K-5 723 - Paramount Wesley Gaines Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 412 students
0.7 miles
7340 E. Jackson St.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562)602-8012 0.7 K-3 412 - Paramount Alondra Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 955 students
0.8 miles
16200 Downey Ave.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562)602-8004 0.8 6-8 955 - Paramount Leona Jackson Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 805 students
0.9 miles
7220 Jackson St.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562)602-8020 0.9 4-8 805 - Paramount Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 636 students
1.0 miles
15324 California Ave.
Paramount, CA 90723
(562)602-8036 1.0 K-5 636
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