MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fremont Re-1 school district, located in CANON CITY, CO with about 200 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1240 McKinley Street in Cañon City, Colorado, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cañon City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged students. By emphasizing core academic standards and personal growth, McKinley Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded foundation that prepares its students for success as they transition to higher grade levels.
Beyond its academic curriculum, the school acts as a vital hub for the local community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students. The school’s digital presence highlights its commitment to transparency and communication, offering families easy access to school calendars, resources, and policy information. Through its focus on building a positive school culture and promoting lifelong learning, McKinley Elementary remains a cornerstone of the Cañon City educational landscape.
For more information, contact MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 276-6010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CANON CITY, CO 81212-4450
(719) 276-6010
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CANON CITY, CO with about 200 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fremont Re-1
- Total Students:
- 200
- Teachers:
- 18.08
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 200 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.