Mckee Elementary School vs. Mitchell Early Childhood Center
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School Overview
School
Mckee Elementary School
2115 E 39th St
Des Moines, IA 50317
Des Moines, IA 50317
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 Porter
Des Moines, IA 50310
Des Moines, IA 50310
Top Rankings
Mckee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mitchell Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Mckee Elementary School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Mitchell Early Childhood Center serves 340 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK
PK
Total Students
263 students
340 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
263
340
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
5%
8%


% Hispanic
25%
32%


% Black
15%
20%


% White
46%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%

