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Mckinley Elementary School (Closed 2004)

216 8th Ave. N.
Waite Park, MN 56387
Mckinley Elementary School serves 289 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
289 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
11%
12%
Black
6%
12%
White
71%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
289 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Mckinley Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?
Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?
Mckinley Elementary School is part of St. Cloud Public School District.

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