MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

McKinley Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cicero SD 99 school district, located in Cicero, IL with about 173 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd 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 13 teachers, McKinley Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 5900 W 14th St in Cicero, Illinois, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Cicero School District 99. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the early stages of their education, typically spanning from kindergarten through the upper elementary grades. The school is situated in a densely populated suburban area, playing a central role in the lives of local families by offering a structured environment dedicated to literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development.

Like many schools within District 99, McKinley Elementary emphasizes a commitment to academic growth and community engagement. The facility serves a diverse student population and is tasked with meeting the specific cultural and educational needs of the Cicero community. Through its daily operations, the school strives to prepare its students for middle school transitions by fostering a supportive learning environment, utilizing district-standard curriculum, and maintaining communication with parents to ensure student success both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact McKinley Elem School at (708) 652-8890 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.