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Below Average

#1554 of 1,747 schools in OK

Mckinley ES

Elementary School · TULSA

6703 East King Street, Tulsa, OK 74115

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tulsa

#82 of 103

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#798 of 915

In district

#55 of 69

TULSA

About Mckinley ES

MCKINLEY ES is a regular public elementary school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, nestled in the heart of a large city. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 425 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, MCKINLEY ES provides personalized attention to help each child succeed.

There are 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of the student body. The academic performance at MCKINLEY ES is currently in need of improvement, with only 10% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 7% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that the school is focusing on strategies for enhancing educational outcomes.

Despite these challenges, there are dedicated educators working hard to ensure all students receive quality instruction. MCKINLEY ES is situated in a bustling urban setting where community resources and support networks can play an important role in student development. The neighborhood lacks specific data but offers a vibrant environment with various opportunities for growth and engagement outside of school hours.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency8%
Overall Proficiency6%
Expected (poverty-adj.)15%
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,938

Mckinley ES — Students at Mckinley ES score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 9.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
16%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
0.5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
4%
ELA
8%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Mckinley ES Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
11th percentile in OK
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

6703 East King Street, Tulsa, OK 74115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mckinley ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OWEN ES (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, UNITY LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
STS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tulsa 0.5 mi 4.4
MITCHELL ES Tulsa 0.4 mi 3.9
BELL ES Tulsa 0.7 mi 5.4
TULSA HONOR ACADEMY CHARTER Tulsa 0.8 mi 3.8
TULSA MET HS Tulsa 1.1 mi 8.6
Tulsa Met Middle School Tulsa 1.1 mi 5.4
HAMILTON ES Tulsa 1.3 mi 5.0
OWEN ES Tulsa 1.3 mi 6.6
TULSA HONOR ACADEMY HS Tulsa 1.9 mi 7.5
Flores Middle School Tulsa 1.9 mi 3.5
LINDBERGH ES Tulsa 2.0 mi 5.1
ST PIUS X SCHOOL Tulsa 2.2 mi 8.3
UNITY LEARNING ACADEMY Tulsa 2.0 mi 5.8
WILL ROGERS COLLEGE HS Tulsa 2.1 mi 7.0
WILL ROGERS COLLEGE MS Tulsa 2.1 mi 6.2
NATHAN HALE HS Tulsa 2.5 mi 4.0
TULSA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Tulsa 2.3 mi 6.1
Nathan Hale Middle School Tulsa 2.6 mi 4.4
MACARTHUR ES Tulsa 2.7 mi 5.1
CELIA CLINTON ES Tulsa 2.3 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,111

Median Home Value

$74,900

Median Rent

$987/mo

Population

23,657

College Educated

8.6%

Homeownership

54.9%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

28.4%

Median Age

30.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mckinley ES has a median household income of $43,111. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $74,900, with a median rent of $987/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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
ANADARKO EAST ES Anadarko, OK 4.4
APOLLO ES Bethany, OK 4.4
BERRYHILL ES SOUTH Tulsa, OK 4.4
CRESCENT ES Crescent, OK 4.4
DICKSON ES Ardmore, OK 4.4
GARFIELD ES Sand Springs, OK 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mckinley ES

What grades does Mckinley ES serve?

Mckinley ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mckinley ES?

Mckinley ES has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley ES is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mckinley ES rank in OK?

Mckinley ES is ranked #1554 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Mckinley ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Mckinley ES has a composite rating of 4.4 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 ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mckinley ES has 6.8% math proficiency and 9.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mckinley ES a charter school?

No, Mckinley ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mckinley ES a Title I school?

No, Mckinley ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckinley ES?

92.2% of students at Mckinley ES 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

City Safety
High (4,582/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TULSA
District Enrollment
33,562
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,873
District Rank
#55 of 69

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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