MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mckinley Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fairport Harbor Exempted Village school district, located in Fairport Harbor, OH with about 323 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 15 teachers, Mckinley Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 602 Plum Street in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, serves as the primary educational hub for the local Fairport Harbor Exempted Village School District. The school provides a focused academic environment for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing a close-knit community feel characteristic of the small village it serves. By fostering a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to build a strong foundational education while promoting social-emotional growth and community engagement among its young learners.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Fairport Harbor, often leveraging its location near the Lake Erie shoreline to enrich the student experience. As part of a smaller district, McKinley Elementary prioritizes individualized attention and maintains strong partnerships between faculty, staff, and families. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to prepare its students for middle school success by balancing core academic rigor with a nurturing approach to character development.

For more information, contact Mckinley Elementary School at (440) 354-4982 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.