McKinley Elementary School

www.kckps.org

265 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

McKinley Elementary School, located at 1301 Armstrong in Kansas City, Kansas, is a public school operating under the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. The school serves the local community by providing foundational K-5 education, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for the transition to middle school. As part of the KCKPS district, the school aligns its curriculum with state standards while emphasizing equity, inclusivity, and student achievement within a diverse urban environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Kansas City, Kansas community, benefiting from the resources and organizational support provided by the larger district. Like other schools in the KCKPS system, McKinley emphasizes the importance of family and community involvement to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. For the most current information regarding academic programs, extracurricular activities, or enrollment procedures, families and community members are encouraged to visit the district’s official website at [www.kckps.org](http://www.kckps.org).

265

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

9.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McKinley Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	201
Black	14
Asian	35
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

Hispanic
201 (75.8 %)
Asian
35 (13.2 %)
Black
14 (5.3 %)
Two or More
8 (3.0 %)
White
6 (2.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	No
District:	Kansas City
Phone:	(913)627-7350
Website:	http://www.kckps.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	265
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	203
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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 51

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 33

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 45

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for McKinley Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	51
Grade 1	52
Grade 2	33
Grade 3	43
Grade 4	41
Grade 5	45

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for McKinley Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	128	48.3%
Male	137	51.7%

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