Very Good
#1130 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 24% in state
Mckenna Elementary School
Elementary School · MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
210 SPRUCE ST, Massapequa Park, NY 11762
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,130 of 4,742
In Massapequa Park
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Mckenna Elementary School
Mckenna Elementary School is a public elementary school in Massapequa Park, NY, part of MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mckenna Elementary School serves approximately 467 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckenna Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,130 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Mckenna Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Mckenna Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Mckenna Elementary School — Students at Mckenna Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Mckenna Elementary School Compares
See how Mckenna 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
210 SPRUCE ST, Massapequa Park, NY 11762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckenna Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Amityville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ALBANY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby North Massapequa), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Massapequa), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Massapequa Park, see our Massapequa Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$170,799
Median Home Value
$623,000
Median Rent
$2,886/mo
Population
22,447
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
98.5%
Avg Commute
34.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
42.7
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| A F PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL / WINDSOR CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Windsor, NY | 7.6 |
| BABYLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Babylon, NY | 7.6 |
| BABYLON MEMORIAL GRADE SCHOOL Babylon, NY | 7.6 |
| BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady, NY | 7.6 |
| CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rhinebeck, NY | 7.6 |
| DAVID N DINKINS SCHOOL Jamaica, NY | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckenna Elementary School
What grades does Mckenna Elementary School serve?
Mckenna Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mckenna Elementary School?
Mckenna Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckenna Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckenna Elementary School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckenna Elementary School rank in NY?
Mckenna Elementary School ranks #1,130 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mckenna Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckenna Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Mckenna Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckenna Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mckenna Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mckenna Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckenna Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mckenna Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckenna Elementary School?
7.1% of students at Mckenna 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (516) 308-5501
Resources & Links
District
MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,542
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,155
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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