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William McKinley Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

4825 Magoun Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312 · (219) 391-4186 · Part of City of East Chicago School District

North Township’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Indiana school districts

Students
509
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about William McKinley Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
  • Next stop for North Township kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where North Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6William McKinley Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts9%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4825 Magoun Ave, East Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 165
Grade 260
Grade 375
Grade 486
Grade 572
Grade 677
Enrollment over time
538’20
476’21
488’22
457’23
509’24

Down 5.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%Black 37%Two or more races 3%White 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about William McKinley Elementary School from North Township families.

Other schools in City of East Chicago School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; North Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.