McKinley Elementary

www.tracy.k12.ca.us/sites/mes

424 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

McKinley Elementary School, located in Tracy, California, is a public school serving students within the Tracy Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By utilizing a standards-based curriculum, McKinley aims to provide its diverse student body with the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond, while encouraging students to become responsible, productive citizens.

The school places a strong value on collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to enhance the educational experience. Beyond core academic subjects, McKinley Elementary typically offers various programs and activities designed to enrich the school day and promote personal development. Through its commitment to a safe and inclusive campus culture, the school strives to empower its students to reach their full potential and prepare them for the challenges of an evolving academic landscape.

424

Total Students

17.9

Full-Time Teachers

23.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McKinley Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	281
Black	19
Asian	51
Two or More	16
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
281 (66.3 %)
White
53 (12.5 %)
Asian
51 (12.0 %)
Black
19 (4.5 %)
Two or More
16 (3.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Tracy Joint Unified
Phone:	(209)830-3319
Website:	http://www.tracy.k12.ca.us/sites/mes
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	424
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	274
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	89

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 70