McKinley Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Salem, Oregon 97302 · Salem-Keizer SD 24J
#309 of 678 elementary schools in Oregon
#29598 of 50,301 nationally
About McKinley Elementary School
McKinley Elementary School is a public elementary located in Salem, in the Salem-Keizer SD 24J school district of Oregon, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 269 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 309th of 678 ranked elementary schools in Oregon. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 269.
There are 55 schools in Salem; McKinley Elementary School ranks 14th of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.4
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
- 269
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- 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).
South Salem High School
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,195 students · 588 m away
Candalaria Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 1.4 km away
Salem Heights Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
245 students · 1.5 km away
Morningside Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
311 students · 1.6 km away
Bush Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students · 2.1 km away
Leslie Middle School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
735 students · 2.4 km away
Wright Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 2.4 km away
Richmond Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
242 students · 2.7 km away
Judson Middle School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
811 students · 3.1 km away
Howard Street Charter
Salem · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
184 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Oregon with a comparable Enrollment.
Joseph Conger Elementary School
Klamath Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
269 students
Terra Linda Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
268 students
Prescott Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
268 students
Myrtle Crest School
Myrtle Point · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students
Steins Pillar Elementary
Prineville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
267 students
Lewis Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
267 students
Frequently asked questions
Is McKinley Elementary School a good school?
McKinley Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 43.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #309 of 678 in Oregon. 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 Oregon?
McKinley Elementary School ranks #309 of 678 elementary schools in Oregon and #29598 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McKinley Elementary School?
McKinley Elementary School had 269 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–5. 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.