McKinley Elementary School

McKinley Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
1610 SE 6th St,  Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Independent Community School District
5.0
285 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
42%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
24
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.8%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
49.1%
Science
33.3%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
264:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Hispanic
44.9%
White
27%
Black
11.6%
Two or more races
9.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
parent
10/13/2010
McKinley has great staff, dedicated teachers, and wonderful students!
5.0 teacher
10/11/2010
McKinley has excellent teachers, students and community! A great place for students to grow! All are invested in the students!
teacher
10/10/2010
McKinley is a fabulous school that has the best kids around! We are so proud of our students, and McKinley works hard to help not just students, but the whole family. We have a very close relationship with our families and work hard to help our students grow academically and personally. We have a ve...

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McKinley Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Des Moines, IA and is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District in Iowa. The school has a total enrollment of 285 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. McKinley Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $166,931. Discover additional schools in the area, like East High School, Lincoln High School, Virtual Campus, and more. Learn more about what Des Moines has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near McKinley Elementary School.

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