W VERNE MCKINNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

W Verne McKinney Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hillsboro SD 1J school district, located in Hillsboro, OR with about 461 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 22 teachers, W Verne McKinney Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

W. Verne McKinney Elementary School is a public school located in Hillsboro, Oregon, and is part of the Hillsboro School District. The school serves a diverse student population, typically encompassing grades K-6. It is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while integrating modern educational tools to support student success and prepare children for future academic transitions.

Beyond its core academic offerings, W. Verne McKinney is known for promoting a supportive atmosphere where teachers and staff focus on building strong relationships with families. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community participation to enrich the student experience. By leveraging the resources provided by the Hillsboro School District, the school strives to provide a well-rounded education that addresses the unique needs of its students, ensuring that they develop both the foundational skills and the character traits necessary for long-term success.

For more information, contact W Verne McKinney Elementary School at (503) 844-1660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

535 NW Darnielle St
Hillsboro, OR 97124-2214
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W VERNE MCKINNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hillsboro, OR with about 461 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hillsboro SD 1J
Total Students:
461
Teachers:
22.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 461 students

Hispanic/Latino
56.0%
White
34.9%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black or African American
3.5%
Asian
2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.