Average
#1532 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 45% in state
Mckinley Elementary School
Elementary School · Poland Local
7 Elm St, Poland, OH 44514
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Poland
#3 of 4
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#696 of 1,742
In district
#3 of 4
Poland Local
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Mckinley Elementary School
Mckinley Elementary School in Poland, Ohio, is a regular public school serving kindergarten through third grade. With an enrollment of 548 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, Mckinley provides a supportive learning environment with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance places it in the 66th percentile among Ohio schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0/10 and an academic score of 8.7/10.
In ELA and reading, 78% of students are proficient or above, while 79% meet proficiency standards in math. Mckinley Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community feel with easy access to local amenities and resources.
Score Breakdown
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Mckinley Elementary School — Students at Mckinley Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 6.1/10.
How Mckinley Elementary School Compares
See how Mckinley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 73% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 76% (2021).
Location
7 Elm St, Poland, OH 44514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckinley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Struthers), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Struthers Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Struthers), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Youngstown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Poland, see our Poland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,000
Median Home Value
$190,100
Median Rent
$973/mo
Population
23,632
College Educated
37.3%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
45.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mckinley Elementary School has a median household income of $80,000. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,100, with a median rent of $973/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Columbus, OH | 6.5 |
| Brook Intermediate School Byesville, OH | 6.5 |
| Brown Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 6.5 |
| Buckeye Woods Elementary School Grove City, OH | 6.5 |
| Coy Elementary School Oregon, OH | 6.5 |
| Fairfield North Elementary School Hamilton, OH | 6.5 |
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 3rd.
How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School is 19.6:1. 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 #1532 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Mckinley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckinley Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 80.5% math proficiency and 79.5% 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
- County Safety
- Low (37/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 548
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 757-7015
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Poland Local- District Enrollment
- 1,800
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,435
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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