McKinley Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025North Bergen, New Jersey 07047 · North Bergen School District
#1081 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#26374 of 50,301 nationally
About McKinley Elementary School
McKinley Elementary School is a public elementary located in North Bergen, in the North Bergen School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 296 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1081st of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (97th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 296.
There are 5 schools in North Bergen; McKinley Elementary School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.5
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McKinley Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Union City High School
Union City · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,147 students · 629 m away
Robert Waters Elementary School
Union City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
983 students · 643 m away
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education
Union City · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
300 students · 768 m away
George Washington Elementary School
Union City · Public elementary · Grades K–6
776 students · 1.1 km away
Jose Marti STEM Academy
Union City · Public high · Grades 9–12
625 students · 1.2 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Union City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
272 students · 1.2 km away
Daniel Webster School
Weehawken · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
406 students · 1.2 km away
Sara M. Gilmore Academy
Union City · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
400 students · 1.3 km away
Union Hill Middle School
Union City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
865 students · 1.4 km away
Emerson Middle School
Union City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
999 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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296 students
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296 students
Fort Dix Elementary School
Fort Dix · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students
Stillwater Township School
Stillwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
296 students
Bragg Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
297 students
Hamilton Intermediate School
Harrison · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
295 students
Frequently asked questions
Is McKinley Elementary School a good school?
McKinley Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 48.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1081 of 1,479 in New Jersey. 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 School rank in New Jersey?
McKinley Elementary School ranks #1081 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #26374 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McKinley Elementary School?
McKinley Elementary School had 296 students in 2025.
Is McKinley Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
McKinley Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McKinley Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McKinley Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.