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#7305 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mckinley Elementary
Elementary School · Redlands Unified
645 West Olive Ave., Redlands, CA 92373
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,305 of 9,539
In Redlands
#22 of 24
public schools
In district
#22 of 25
Redlands Unified
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Mckinley Elementary
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About Mckinley Elementary
Mckinley Elementary is a public elementary school in Redlands, CA, part of Redlands Unified. Mckinley Elementary serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckinley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,305 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mckinley Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mckinley Elementary runs 22.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Mckinley Elementary — Students at Mckinley Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Mckinley Elementary Compares
See how Mckinley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
645 West Olive Ave., Redlands, CA 92373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckinley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PHASE3 LAB SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Smiley Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Redlands, see our Redlands schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY Redlands | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Cope Middle Redlands | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| PHASE3 LAB SCHOOL Redlands | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Phase3 Lab School Redlands | 0.5 mi | — |
| Smiley Elementary Redlands | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Orangewood High (Continuation) Redlands | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Redlands eAcademy Redlands | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Kingsbury Elementary Redlands | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| REDLANDS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Redlands | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Redlands Adventist Academy Redlands | 0.7 mi | — |
| ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Redlands | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Arrowhead Christian Academy-Upper School-Redlands Christian School Redlands | 0.8 mi | — |
| Redlands Senior High Redlands | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| REDLANDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redlands | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Franklin Elementary Redlands | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| California University Preparatory Academy Redlands | 1.4 mi | — |
| AHRENS CHILD CARE CENTER Redlands | 1.3 mi | — |
| Ahrens Child Care Center Redlands | 1.3 mi | — |
| Deeper Roots Academy Redlands | 1.4 mi | — |
| Lugonia Elementary Redlands | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,354
Median Home Value
$713,200
Median Rent
$1,886/mo
Population
34,816
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckinley Elementary
What grades does Mckinley Elementary serve?
Mckinley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mckinley Elementary?
Mckinley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckinley Elementary rank in CA?
Mckinley Elementary ranks #7,305 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mckinley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckinley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mckinley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckinley Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mckinley Elementary a charter school?
No, Mckinley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckinley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mckinley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckinley Elementary?
70.3% of students at Mckinley Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (909) 307-5570
Resources & Links
District
Redlands Unified- District Enrollment
- 19,673
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,028
- District Rank
- #22 of 25
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