MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

McKinley Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Davenport Comm School District school district, located in Davenport, IA with about 375 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 30 teachers, McKinley Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 1716 Kenwood Ave in Davenport, Iowa, serves as a cornerstone of its local neighborhood within the Davenport Community School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, McKinley strives to ensure that every student receives a well-rounded education that prepares them for future academic success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, McKinley Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the importance of a supportive school culture. The administration and faculty work closely with families to provide a safe, nurturing environment where students are encouraged to be curious and collaborative. Through various extracurricular activities and school initiatives, the school seeks to build a sense of belonging and school pride, aiming to develop well-adjusted students who are ready to contribute positively to the broader Davenport community.

For more information, contact McKinley Elementary School at (563) 723-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.