McKinley Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 18.4% |
| Met Standard | 25.3% |
| Below Standard | 56.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "44% proficient" for McKinley Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
18.4% of students exceeded standard while 25.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.6 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.4 points below the Redlands Unified district average of 21.8%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 20.4% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 10.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 15.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 50 | 12.0% | 24.0% | 36.0% |
| 4th | 47 | 25.5% | 19.1% | 44.7% |
| 5th | 43 | 23.3% | 34.9% | 58.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 51 | 13.7% | 25.5% | 39.2% |
| 4th | 47 | 12.8% | 34.0% | 46.8% |
| 5th | 43 | 23.3% | 13.9% | 37.2% |
Nearby schools
9 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.0