Below Average
#1000 of 1,280 schools in IA
Mckinley Elementary School
Elementary School · Davenport Comm School District
1716 Kenwood Ave, Davenport, IA 52803
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,000 of 1,280
In Davenport
#5 of 22
public schools
In district
#9 of 26
Davenport Comm School District
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Mckinley Elementary School
Elementary School in Davenport · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mckinley Elementary School
Mckinley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Davenport, IA, part of Davenport Comm School District. Mckinley Elementary School serves approximately 517 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckinley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,000 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Mckinley Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.3
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Mckinley Elementary School — Students at Mckinley Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Mckinley Elementary School Compares
See how Mckinley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1716 Kenwood Ave, Davenport, IA 52803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckinley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paul Norton Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Bettendorf), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUAD CITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Davenport, see our Davenport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Elementary School Davenport | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Children's Village At Hoover Davenport | 0.8 mi | 2.6 |
| Sudlow Intermediate Davenport | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PAUL THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Davenport | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bettendorf | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Grant Wood Elementary School Bettendorf | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Davenport | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Bettendorf | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| RIVERMONT COLLEGIATE Bettendorf | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| QUAD CITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Davenport | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Longfellow Elem School Rock Island | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bettendorf | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Bettendorf Middle School Bettendorf | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Madison Elementary School Davenport | 1.9 mi | 1.7 |
| ALLEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Rock Island | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary School Bettendorf | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Central High School Davenport | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Moline | 2.9 mi | — |
| Lincoln-Irving Elem School Moline | 2.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Paul Norton Elementary School Bettendorf | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,082
Median Home Value
$157,900
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
21,868
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
66.1%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grant Ragan Elementary School Waukee, IA | 4.9 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Keokuk, IA | 4.9 |
| Hillside Elementary School West Des Moines, IA | 4.9 |
| Hoover Elementary School Mason City, IA | 4.9 |
| Rue Elementary School Council Bluffs, IA | 4.9 |
| Weber Elementary Iowa City, IA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckinley Elementary School
What grades does Mckinley Elementary School serve?
Mckinley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckinley Elementary School rank in IA?
Mckinley Elementary School ranks #1,000 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Mckinley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckinley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckinley Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mckinley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mckinley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckinley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mckinley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckinley Elementary School?
52.2% of students at Mckinley Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (563) 723-6800
Resources & Links
District
Davenport Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 13,523
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,393
- District Rank
- #9 of 26
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