Mckinley Elementary School
Tel:
(661)631-5370
- Mckinley Elementary School serves 745 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
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 5%)
School Overview
- Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 745 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 745 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mckinley Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.48, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9080 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 68% | 54% |
| Black | 24% | 6% |
| White | 4% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bakersfield City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mckinley Elementary School is Vista Continuation High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Emerson Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Emerson Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bakersfield Emerson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 725 students
0.1 miles
801 Fourth St.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)631-5260 0.1 6-8 725 - Bakersfield Vista Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 239 students
0.3 miles
200 P St.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)327-8561 0.3 9-12 239 - Bakersfield Rafer Johnson Special Education School
Grades: K-8 | 56 students
0.4 miles
1001 10th St.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661)631-5863 0.4 K-8 56 - Bakersfield Rafer Johnson Childrens Center Magnet School
Grades: M
0.5 miles
1100 Ninth St.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)631-5850 0.5 M n/a - Bakersfield Fremont Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 852 students
0.6 miles
607 Texas St.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661)631-5280 0.6 K-6 852
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