Serving 277 students in grades 6-8, Mckinley MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 277 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mckinley MiddleSchool's student population of 277 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
277 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
School Rankings
Mckinley MiddleSchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mckinley MiddleSchool is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#128 out of 220 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
11%
17%
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Black
88%
65%
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White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Mckinley MiddleSchool and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Mckinley MiddleSchool and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/146000/146086/mckinley-middleschool-chart-52oSoz.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
52%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mckinley MiddleSchool's ranking?
Mckinley MiddleSchool is ranked #128 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Mckinley MiddleSchool often compared to?
Mckinley MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Howard University Middle School Of Mathematics And Science Pcs, Stuart-hobson Middle School (Capitol Hill Cluster) by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 19% DC state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
How many students attend Mckinley MiddleSchool?
277 students attend Mckinley MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mckinley MiddleSchool students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mckinley MiddleSchool?
Mckinley MiddleSchool has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mckinley MiddleSchool offer ?
Mckinley MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mckinley MiddleSchool part of?
Mckinley MiddleSchool is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Mckinley MiddleSchool located?
Mckinley MiddleSchool is located in the Northeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 64 other public schools located in Northeast Washington.
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