King Elementary vs William McKinley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 62 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Elementary
Long Beach Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
598 students
William McKinley Elementary
Corona Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
598 students
| Measure | King Elementary Long Beach, California | William McKinley Elementary Corona, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2754 of 5,693 | #2242 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #33849 of 50,301 | #29171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades Kβ6 |
| Students | 598 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 598 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.4% | 81.1% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 48% |
| city | Long Beach | Corona |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’William McKinley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 37.2).
- β’William McKinley Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 45%).
- β’William McKinley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 48%).
- β’King Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.4% vs 81.1%).
- β’William McKinley Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.0 vs 23.9).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is King Elementary better than William McKinley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), William McKinley Elementary ranks higher (44.2 vs 37.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are King Elementary and William McKinley Elementary?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Corona in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King Elementary: 598. William McKinley Elementary: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King Elementary and William McKinley Elementary rank in California?
King Elementary is 2754th of 5,693 and William McKinley Elementary is 2242nd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).