MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wood County Schools school district, located in PARKERSBURG, WV with about 256 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 23 teachers, MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 is a public school located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving students in Wood County. As part of the Wood County Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education for its primary-level students. The school functions as a community hub, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills within a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of young children.

The school is situated in a residential area of Parkersburg, reflecting the tight-knit nature of the local community. Like many schools in the district, McKinley Elementary focuses on core curriculum standards while striving to offer extracurricular opportunities that engage students outside of the traditional classroom setting. Through collaboration between dedicated educators, staff, and local families, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and academic readiness.

For more information, contact MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 420-9581 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1130 19TH ST
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101-2607
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MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PARKERSBURG, WV with about 256 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
256
Teachers:
23
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 256 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Two or more races
8.6%
Black or African American
3.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.