C−
McKinley Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
1 Colonnade Pl, Newark, NJ 07104 · (973) 268-5270 · Part of Newark City School District
Students
917
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about McKinley Elementary School
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 16.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency9%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 47.3%
Location
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1 Colonnade Pl, Newark
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K125
Kindergarten75
Grade 1102
Grade 289
Grade 382
Grade 495
Grade 597
Grade 692
Grade 780
Grade 880
Enrollment over time
785’20
722’21
686’22
777’23
917’24
Up 16.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 72%Black 26%White 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.