Mckinley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students (19-20)
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
15 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)1%
4%
Hispanic
(19-20)83%
12%
Black
(19-20)11%
15%
White
(19-20)3%
65%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)2%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
96%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
255 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mckinley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?
Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?
Mckinley Elementary School is part of Allentown City School District.
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