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Mckinley Elementary School (Closed 2013)

3702 East Mckinley Ave
Tacoma, WA 98404

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The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 70%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students (10-11)

204 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School
2011	204
2010	232
2009	226
2008	256
2007	269
2006	295
2005	278
2004	312
2003	358
2002	387
2001	404
2000	374
1999	380
1998	366
1997	333
1996	332
1995	347
1994	369
1993	404
1992	453
1991	459
1990	452
1989	418
1988	380
1987	350

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Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School
2011	15
2010	16
2009	19
2008	18
2007	18
2006	21
2005	20
2004	20
2003	22
2002	23
2001	24
2000	19
1999	20
1998	19
1997	20
1996	20
1995	21
1994	22
1993	23
1992	24
1991	24
1990	24
1989	22
1988	20
1987	20

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State Level (WA)

(10-11)

45-49%

60%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	47%	60%	48%
2010	42%	54%	41%

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(10-11)

45-49%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	47%	70%	59%
2010	52%	70%	60%

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American Indian

(10-11)

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	3%	3%	2%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	4%	3%	2%
2003	3%	3%	2%
2002	3%	3%	3%
2001	1%	3%	2%
2000	4%	3%	2%
1999	4%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1997	3%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1995	1%	3%	2%
1994	3%	3%	2%
1993	4%	3%	3%
1992	2%	3%	3%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	3%	3%	2%
1989	4%	2%	2%
1988	5%	2%	3%

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Asian

(10-11)

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	10%	7%	11%
2010	15%	9%	14%
2009	14%	9%	13%
2008	14%	9%	13%
2007	14%	9%	13%
2006	11%	8%	13%
2005	12%	8%	13%
2004	11%	8%	13%
2003	8%	8%	13%
2002	12%	8%	13%
2001	12%	7%	13%
2000	14%	7%	13%
1999	12%	7%	14%
1998	13%	7%	14%
1997	15%	7%	14%
1996	18%	6%	14%
1995	21%	6%	13%
1994	29%	6%	13%
1993	26%	6%	12%
1992	24%	6%	12%
1991	27%	6%	12%
1990	22%	5%	11%
1989	15%	5%	10%
1988	11%	5%	9%

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Hispanic

(10-11)

33%

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	33%	18%	14%
2010	40%	17%	14%
2009	38%	16%	14%
2008	39%	15%	13%
2007	36%	14%	12%
2006	41%	14%	11%
2005	40%	13%	11%
2004	37%	12%	10%
2003	42%	12%	9%
2002	39%	11%	8%
2001	36%	10%	8%
2000	29%	10%	7%
1999	22%	9%	6%
1998	17%	8%	5%
1997	15%	8%	5%
1996	10%	8%	5%
1995	12%	7%	4%
1994	12%	7%	4%
1993	11%	6%	4%
1992	10%	6%	3%
1991	8%	6%	3%
1990	4%	5%	3%
1989	2%	5%	2%
1988	3%	5%	2%

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Black

(10-11)

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	11%	5%	18%
2010	17%	6%	23%
2009	18%	6%	23%
2008	21%	6%	23%
2007	18%	6%	23%
2006	21%	6%	23%
2005	18%	6%	23%
2004	18%	6%	22%
2003	16%	5%	22%
2002	17%	5%	21%
2001	17%	5%	20%
2000	15%	5%	20%
1999	20%	5%	20%
1998	19%	5%	20%
1997	19%	5%	20%
1996	20%	5%	19%
1995	20%	5%	19%
1994	16%	4%	18%
1993	18%	4%	18%
1992	18%	4%	18%
1991	17%	4%	18%
1990	19%	4%	17%
1989	19%	4%	16%
1988	21%	4%	16%

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White

(10-11)

32%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	32%	63%	46%
2010	25%	65%	47%
2009	27%	66%	48%
2008	24%	67%	48%
2007	29%	68%	50%
2006	25%	69%	50%
2005	27%	70%	51%
2004	30%	71%	53%
2003	31%	72%	54%
2002	29%	73%	55%
2001	34%	75%	57%
2000	38%	75%	58%
1999	42%	76%	58%
1998	49%	77%	59%
1997	48%	77%	59%
1996	50%	78%	60%
1995	46%	79%	62%
1994	40%	80%	63%
1993	41%	81%	63%
1992	46%	81%	64%
1991	46%	82%	65%
1990	52%	83%	67%
1989	60%	84%	70%
1988	60%	84%	70%

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Hawaiian

(10-11)

Two or more races

(10-11)

11%

100%

53%

Eligible for (10-11)

75%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	75%	33%	45%
2010	82%	33%	50%
2009	73%	29%	45%
2008	69%	28%	43%
2007	73%	28%	42%
2006	67%	29%	41%
2005	69%	28%	39%
2004	67%	27%	41%
2003	72%	26%	42%
2002	63%	23%	34%

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Eligible for (10-11)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2011)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2011	5%	7%	6%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	9%	9%	10%
2008	11%	9%	11%
2007	16%	9%	10%
2006	18%	8%	10%
2005	17%	9%	11%
2004	13%	9%	11%
2003	17%	9%	12%
2002	15%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Tacoma School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% WA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% WA state average).

How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?

204 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

33% of Mckinley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?

Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?

Mckinley Elementary School is part of Tacoma School District.

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