McKinley Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025El Centro, California 92243 · El Centro Elementary
#4121 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#43465 of 50,301 nationally
About McKinley Elementary
McKinley Elementary is a public elementary located in El Centro, in the El Centro Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 456 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4121st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (28th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 456.
There are 18 schools in El Centro; McKinley Elementary ranks 16th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for McKinley Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McKinley Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kennedy Middle
El Centro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
434 students · 265 m away
Lincoln Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students · 1.1 km away
El Centro District Wide Preschool
El Centro · Public other
· 1.2 km away
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
445 students · 1.6 km away
Central Union High
El Centro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,006 students · 1.7 km away
Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
El Centro · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
230 students · 1.7 km away
Wilson Jr. High
El Centro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
605 students · 2.0 km away
Booker T. Washington Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
351 students · 2.0 km away
Harding Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
601 students · 2.1 km away
Margaret Hedrick Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
446 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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456 students
William Burnett Elementary
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456 students
El Toro Health Science Academy
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San Ramon Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is McKinley Elementary a good school?
McKinley Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 22.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4121 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does McKinley Elementary rank in California?
McKinley Elementary ranks #4121 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #43465 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McKinley Elementary?
McKinley Elementary had 456 students in 2025.
Is McKinley Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
McKinley Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McKinley Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McKinley Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.