Mckinley Elementary School (Closed 2009)

200 Paxton St
Sioux City, IA 51105
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mckinley Elementary School serves 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
225 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
4%
n/a
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
23%
12%
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Black
5%
7%
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White
67%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mckinley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
225 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Mckinley Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?
Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?
Mckinley Elementary School is part of Sioux City Community School District.

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