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McKinley Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Elgin, Illinois · SD U-46
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students395
Student:Teacher15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch78%
Title INo
McKinley Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
395
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
78%+24.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

McKinley Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Elgin, Illinois. The school enrolls 395 students. It is part of the SD U-46 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSD U-46
County17089
CityElgin
ZIP60120
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171371001694

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment395
White1.2%
Hispanic / Latino84.3%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.2%
Hispanic
84.3%
Black
0.3%
Asian
2.4%
Two+
2.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %78%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)