McKinley Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction NEWARK, NJ Grades PK–08 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ D (55.8)
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McKinley Elementary School
NEWARK, NJ 07104
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ D (55.8)
917
Students
53.0
Teachers
17.3:1
Student:Teacher
(973)268-5270
Phone
http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/MCK
Website

McKinley Elementary School is a public school administered by the Newark Public School District district in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 917 students enrolled; a 17.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
917.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 120% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 52% worse
Free Lunch %
85.1%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 109% worse
School Details
School Name
McKinley Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
341134002318
State School ID
NJ-133570-520
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1 COLONNADE PL
City
NEWARK
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07104
County
Essex County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3410
State Leg. Upper
34029
State Leg. Lower
34029
Latitude
40.7502
Longitude
-74.1776
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
917
Total Students
👩‍🏫
53.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)53.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 780 85.1%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Newark Public School District
LEAID
3411340
State LEA ID
NJ-133570
Phone
(973)733-7333
Website
http://WWW.NPS.K12.NJ.US
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newark
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,748,725K
Federal Revenue
$218,354K
State Revenue
$1,348,537K
Local Revenue
$181,834K
Total Expenditure
$1,682,795K
Instruction Exp.
$644,936K
Support Services
$520,145K
Other Current Exp.
$28,048K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of McKinley Elementary School

1
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
NEWARK · Other
0.3 mi
2
Newark School of Global Studies
Newark · High
0.3 mi
3
Franklin Elementary School
NEWARK · Elementary
0.4 mi
4
Barringer High School
NEWARK · High
0.4 mi
5
ESSEX CO JDC
NEWARK · High
0.4 mi
6
Philip's Academy Charter School
Newark · Elementary
0.5 mi
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924
Students
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Ratio
68%
Free Lunch
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Students
9.75:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
Christa McAuliffe School
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Students
12.08:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
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905
Students
16.45:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25
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903
Students
17.71:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
Cedar Grove Elementary School
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931
Students
17.73:1
Ratio
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Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27
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934
Students
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
Community Charter School of Paterson
Community Charter School of Paterson
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896
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about McKinley Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend McKinley Elementary School?
917 students are enrolled at McKinley Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does McKinley Elementary School have?
McKinley Elementary School has 53.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.
What grades does McKinley Elementary School serve?
McKinley Elementary School serves grades PK through 08.
Is McKinley Elementary School a charter school?
McKinley Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is McKinley Elementary School located in?
McKinley Elementary School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does McKinley Elementary School belong to?
McKinley Elementary School is part of the Newark Public School District school district.
How much does Newark Public School District spend per student?
The Newark Public School District district spends approximately $1,835,109,051 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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