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#749 of 1,226 schools in OR
Mckinley Elementary School
Elementary School · Beaverton SD 48J
1500 NW 185th Ave, Beaverton, OR 97006
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#749 of 1,226
In Beaverton
#28 of 35
public schools
In district
#48 of 56
Beaverton SD 48J
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About Mckinley Elementary School
Mckinley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Beaverton, OR, part of Beaverton SD 48J. Mckinley Elementary School serves approximately 656 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckinley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #749 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Mckinley Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 7.8
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
58% of students at Mckinley Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mckinley Elementary School — Students at Mckinley Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR 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: 6.3/10.
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
1500 NW 185th Ave, Beaverton, OR 97006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckinley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bethany Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rock Creek Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak Hills Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaverton, see our Beaverton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beaverton Academy of Science and Engineering Hillsboro | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| FLEX Online School Hillsboro | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| ANGELS ACADEMY LLC Beaverton | 0.7 mi | — |
| Five Oaks Middle School Beaverton | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Bethany Elementary School Beaverton | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Rock Creek Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Westview High School Portland | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Elmonica Elementary School Beaverton | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| FAITH BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsboro | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Beaver Acres Elementary School Beaverton | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Tobias Elementary School Aloha | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Community School Beaverton | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Oak Hills Elementary School Beaverton | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| VALOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL Beaverton | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Indian Hills Elementary School Aloha | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Lenox Elementary School Portland | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Reedville Elementary School Aloha | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| TUALATIN VALLEY ACADEMY Hillsboro | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| WILLAMETTE VALLEY ACADEMY Portland | 2.3 mi | — |
| International School of Beaverton Beaverton | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,373
Median Home Value
$535,800
Median Rent
$1,844/mo
Population
45,556
College Educated
50.3%
Homeownership
45.6%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
35.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harvey Clarke Elementary School Forest Grove, OR | 5.7 |
| Peterson Elementary School Klamath Falls, OR | 5.7 |
| Boones Ferry Primary School Wilsonville, OR | 5.6 |
| Glide Elementary School Glide, OR | 5.6 |
| Heritage Elementary Woodburn, OR | 5.6 |
| Orenco Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckinley Elementary School
What grades does Mckinley Elementary School serve?
Mckinley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley Elementary School is 16:1. 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 OR?
Mckinley Elementary School ranks #749 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Mckinley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckinley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% 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?
67.2% 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.4%
- Phone
- (503) 356-2180
Resources & Links
District
Beaverton SD 48J- District Enrollment
- 38,049
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,998
- District Rank
- #48 of 56
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