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Mckinley Elementary School

Elementary School · Xenia Community City

829 Colorado Dr, Xenia, OH 45385

Enrollment

316

Student-Teacher

21.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Xenia

#12 of 12

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,062 of 1,742

In district

#8 of 8

Xenia Community City

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Mckinley Elementary School

McKinley Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Xenia, Ohio, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 316 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1, the school offers a relatively small class size, allowing teachers to provide personalized attention. McKinley has 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Academically, McKinley Elementary School stands at the 64th percentile among Ohio schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 6.5 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 67% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 72% meet proficiency standards. These numbers suggest that there is room for improvement but also indicate the school's commitment to student development.

Located on Colorado Drive near the town's edge, McKinley Elementary School benefits from a setting that combines the charm of a small-town atmosphere with proximity to urban amenities. The school serves as an integral part of the Xenia community, offering students a strong foundation in their early education years.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,938

Mckinley Elementary School — Students at Mckinley Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Mckinley Elementary School Compares

See how Mckinley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in OH
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Location

829 Colorado Dr, Xenia, OH 45385

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mckinley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trebein Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tecumseh Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Main Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Beavercreek), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Xenia, see our Xenia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners -Xenia Xenia 0.6 mi 6.4
Arrowood Elementary Xenia 0.7 mi 6.1
Warner Middle School Xenia 0.8 mi 5.6
Cox Elementary School Xenia 1.7 mi 5.4
ST BRIGID SCHOOL Xenia 2.6 mi 6.6
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Xenia 2.4 mi 7.2
Shawnee Elementary School Xenia 2.7 mi 5.6
Xenia Preschool Xenia 2.6 mi 6.9
Trebein Elementary School Xenia 3.4 mi 8.6
Jacob Coy Middle School Xenia 3.4 mi 7.5
Greene County Career Center Xenia 2.9 mi 5.5
Xenia High School Xenia 3.4 mi 5.9
Tecumseh Elementary School Xenia 3.6 mi 8.4
Beavercreek High School Beavercreek 4.9 mi 6.4
Ferguson Hall Freshman School Beavercreek 5.0 mi 6.0
Main Elementary School Beavercreek 5.5 mi 8.3
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS ELEMENTARY Beavercreek 6.0 mi
Fairbrook Elementary School Beavercreek 5.5 mi 7.9
Bellbrook High School Bellbrook 5.4 mi 7.5
Bell Creek Intermediate School Bellbrook 5.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45385 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,327

Median Home Value

$197,300

Median Rent

$899/mo

Population

40,057

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

41.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mckinley Elementary School has a median household income of $75,327. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,300, with a median rent of $899/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School Amanda, OH 5.4
Annehurst Elementary School Westerville, OH 5.4
Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH 5.4
Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay, OH 5.4
Cox Elementary School Xenia, OH 5.4
East Broadway Elementary School Toledo, OH 5.4

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 5th.

How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?

Mckinley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School is 21.1:1. 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 OH?

Mckinley Elementary School is ranked #2427 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Mckinley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mckinley Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mckinley Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mckinley Elementary School has 67.0% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,743/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Xenia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Xenia Community City
District Enrollment
3,738
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,908
District Rank
#8 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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