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McKinley Elem

PublicElementaryGrades 2–3

112 N Rogers, Abilene, KS 67410 · (785) 263-2311 · Part of Abilene Unified School District 435

Abilene’s School Grade B better than 59% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
196
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–3
The gist

What stands out about McKinley Elem

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Abilene kids: Abilene Middle School

On the path

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

PK–1Kennedy Elem276 students
2–3McKinley ElemYou are here
6–8Abilene Middle School319 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

112 N Rogers, Abilene

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 279
Grade 3117
Enrollment over time
206’20
225’21
222’22
205’23
196’24

Down 4.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Black <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 McKinley Elem from Abilene families.

Other schools in Abilene Unified School District 435

The district →
Kennedy Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Abilene
276 students17:1
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Abilene
B
218 students16:1
Abilene Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Abilene
B−
319 students12:1
Abilene Virtual School
High · Grades 7–12 · Abilene
24 students
Abilene High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Abilene
C
443 students11:1

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 Kansas’s other public schools; Abilene’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.