MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

McKinley Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Appleton Area School District school district, located in Appleton, WI with about 550 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 39 teachers, McKinley Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 1125 E Taft Ave in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a core institution within the Appleton Area School District (AASD). Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes foundational academic skills while fostering a supportive social and emotional environment for its students. As part of the larger district, McKinley benefits from the shared resources, curriculum standards, and professional development initiatives that define the Appleton school system.

Beyond its academic offerings, McKinley Elementary is known for its commitment to student-centered learning and community engagement. The school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and promotes a sense of belonging for all families. By maintaining a strong connection to the district's mission, McKinley works to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school, ensuring they have the tools and confidence necessary for continued educational growth.

For more information, contact McKinley Elementary at (920) 832-6285 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.