McKinley Elementary vs McKinley Middle Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley Elementary
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
628 students
McKinley Middle Magnet School
Baton Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
| Measure | McKinley Elementary Baton Rouge, Louisiana | McKinley Middle Magnet School Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #572 of 697 | #43 of 218 |
| National rank | #28625 of 50,301 | #1805 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 628 | 633 |
| Enrollment | 628 | 633 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.2% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 98% |
| Math proficiency | – | 88% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinley Middle Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 45.0).
- •McKinley Middle Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.7% vs 78.2%).
- •McKinley Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.1).
- •McKinley Middle Magnet School is the larger school with 633 students compared with 628.
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 McKinley Elementary better than McKinley Middle Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), McKinley Middle Magnet School ranks higher (78.1 vs 45.0 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 McKinley Elementary and McKinley Middle Magnet School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley Elementary: 628. McKinley Middle Magnet School: 633. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley Elementary and McKinley Middle Magnet School rank in Louisiana?
McKinley Elementary is 572nd of 697 and McKinley Middle Magnet School is 43rd of 218 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).