McKinley Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 5.8% |
| Met Standard | 16.7% |
| Below Standard | 77.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "22% proficient" for McKinley Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
5.8% of students exceeded standard while 16.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.5 points below the Franklin-McKinley Elementary district average of 13.3%. The 33 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 9.3% exceeded — 3.5 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 19.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 26.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 26 | 3.9% | 11.5% | 15.4% |
| 4th | 31 | 12.9% | 22.6% | 35.5% |
| 5th | 27 | 0.0% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| 6th | 32 | 9.4% | 25.0% | 34.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 27 | 7.4% | 29.6% | 37.0% |
| 4th | 33 | 6.1% | 18.2% | 24.2% |
| 5th | 30 | 3.3% | 6.7% | 10.0% |
| 6th | 32 | 3.1% | 15.6% | 18.8% |
Nearby schools
33 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 36.7