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Mckinley Elementary School

1045 Sycamore St.
Gridley, CA 95948

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Mckinley Elementary School serves 341 students in grades Kindergarten-1.

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-1
Enrollment: 341 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 341 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-1

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mckinley Elementary School
Kind	196
1	145

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Total Students

341 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School
2025	341
2024	316
2023	326
2022	331
2021	323
2020	334
2019	334
2018	327
2017	327
2016	335
2015	339
2014	328
2013	341
2012	330
2011	317
2010	349
2009	325
2008	292
2007	312
2006	271
2005	283
2004	289
2003	298
2002	282
2001	265

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School
2025	16
2024	17
2023	17
2022	15
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	16
2015	17
2014	16
2013	17
2012	17
2010	20
2009	19
2008	21
2007	18
2006	17
2005	18
2004	17
2003	19
2002	17
2001	15
2000	18

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Year Founded

2025

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School Motto

No Better Students Will You Find- We’re Safe, Respectful, Responsible, n’ Kind!

School Rankings

The of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	21:1	21:1
2024	19:1	21:1
2023	19:1	22:1	20:1
2022	22:1	22:1	20:1
2021	23:1	22:1	21:1
2020	24:1	23:1	26:1
2019	24:1	23:1	26:1
2018	23:1	23:1	22:1
2017	23:1	23:1	22:1
2016	21:1	24:1	23:1
2015	20:1	24:1	22:1
2014	21:1	24:1	21:1
2013	20:1	24:1	22:1
2012	19:1	24:1	21:1
2010	17:1	22:1	20:1
2009	17:1	21:1	21:1
2008	14:1	18:1	17:1
2007	17:1	22:1	20:1
2006	16:1	22:1	19:1
2005	16:1	22:1	20:1
2004	17:1	22:1	20:1
2003	16:1	21:1	19:1
2002	17:1	21:1	20:1
2001	18:1	21:1	18:1
2000	16:1	22:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2024	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2006	4%	1%	1%
2005	3%	2%	1%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	4%	12%
2024	4%	12%
2023	2%	12%	3%
2022	1%	12%	3%
2021	2%	12%	3%
2020	3%	12%	3%
2019	3%	12%	3%
2018	3%	11%	2%
2017	3%	11%	2%
2016	3%	11%	2%
2015	3%	11%	2%
2014	2%	11%	2%
2013	3%	11%	2%
2012	1%	11%	3%
2011	1%	11%	2%
2010	2%	11%	2%
2009	2%	11%	3%
2008	12%	12%	7%
2007	13%	12%	7%
2006	4%	12%	5%
2005	3%	12%	5%
2004	7%	12%	5%
2003	7%	11%	6%
2002	4%	11%	5%
2001	4%	11%	5%

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Hispanic

58%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	58%	56%
2024	57%	56%
2023	57%	55%	59%
2022	58%	56%	58%
2021	58%	56%	58%
2020	57%	55%	59%
2019	57%	55%	59%
2018	60%	54%	58%
2017	60%	54%	58%
2016	61%	54%	58%
2015	59%	54%	58%
2014	59%	53%	57%
2013	61%	53%	56%
2012	57%	52%	54%
2011	54%	51%	54%
2010	50%	50%	52%
2009	53%	49%	51%
2008	57%	50%	51%
2007	55%	49%	51%
2006	60%	48%	50%
2005	62%	47%	50%
2004	56%	46%	47%
2003	52%	45%	44%
2002	53%	44%	44%
2001	50%	43%	42%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	2%	7%	1%
2010	1%	7%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	8%

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White

35%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	35%	20%
2024	34%	20%
2023	35%	21%	35%
2022	29%	21%	33%
2021	34%	22%	34%
2020	34%	23%	34%
2019	34%	23%	34%
2018	36%	24%	36%
2017	36%	24%	36%
2016	36%	24%	37%
2015	36%	24%	35%
2014	20%	25%	32%
2013	29%	25%	32%
2012	28%	26%	35%
2011	42%	27%	40%
2010	44%	27%	42%
2009	37%	28%	41%
2008	30%	29%	41%
2007	32%	29%	42%
2006	32%	31%	43%
2005	32%	31%	43%
2004	37%	32%	47%
2003	38%	34%	48%
2002	39%	35%	50%
2001	42%	36%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	3%	6%
2024	4%	6%
2023	5%	6%	2%
2022	11%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	5%
2020	5%	4%	3%
2019	5%	4%	3%
2018	1%	4%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2015	2%	3%	5%
2014	19%	3%	8%
2013	7%	3%	9%
2012	12%	3%	7%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	6%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	0.54	0.63
2024	0.56	0.63
2023	0.56	0.64	0.53
2022	0.57	0.63	0.56
2021	0.55	0.62	0.55
2020	0.56	0.63	0.54
2019	0.56	0.63	0.54
2018	0.51	0.64	0.54
2017	0.51	0.64	0.54
2016	0.50	0.64	0.53
2015	0.53	0.64	0.55
2014	0.58	0.65	0.57
2013	0.54	0.65	0.58
2012	0.60	0.65	0.58
2011	0.54	0.67	0.56
2010	0.56	0.67	0.56
2009	0.58	0.71	0.57
2008	0.58	0.65	0.57
2007	0.59	0.67	0.57
2006	0.57	0.66	0.56
2005	0.53	0.67	0.56
2004	0.57	0.67	0.56
2003	0.59	0.67	0.57
2002	0.57	0.67	0.56
2001	0.58	0.67	0.55

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(22-23)

36.7%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2023	36.7%	27.7%	22.5%
2022	36.7%	33%	28.8%
2021	30.8%	15.4%	37.4%

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Eligible for

65%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	65%	54%
2024	72%	54%
2023	66%	51%	59%
2022	64%	51%	59%
2021	65%	53%	67%
2020	66%	52%	65%
2019	66%	52%	65%
2018	34%	49%	27%
2017	34%	49%	27%
2016	62%	50%	54%
2015	64%	50%	66%
2014	62%	49%	66%
2013	48%	48%	60%
2011	67%	46%	60%
2010	65%	46%	56%
2009	72%	43%	58%
2008	62%	41%	49%
2007	64%	40%	52%
2006	65%	40%	51%
2005	64%	40%	58%
2004	65%	40%	52%
2003	66%	39%	52%
2002	69%	39%	54%
2001	75%	39%	55%
2000	82%	40%	68%

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Eligible for

16%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2025)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	California	Gridley Unified School District
2025	16%	8%
2024	10%	8%
2023	9%	8%	8%
2022	12%	7%	11%
2021	11%	6%	11%
2020	8%	7%	9%
2019	8%	7%	9%
2016	7%	9%	7%
2015	7%	9%	7%
2014	9%	9%	7%
2013	5%	7%	7%
2011	7%	8%	7%
2010	11%	9%	10%
2009	10%	10%	9%
2008	7%	10%	6%
2007	10%	10%	10%
2006	11%	9%	10%
2005	13%	9%	9%
2004	12%	9%	8%
2003	12%	9%	6%
2002	9%	8%	6%

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School District Name

Gridley Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Mckinley Elementary School often compared to?

Mckinley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manzanita Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?

341 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Mckinley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mckinley Elementary School?

Mckinley Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?

Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1

What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?

Mckinley Elementary School is part of Gridley Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-1
Enrollment: 341 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education