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Schools in McKinley

McKinley’s public schools

Abington School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for McKinley. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?7/9schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 90% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
65%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.6K
▼ 10% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.9
PA 13.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
8,400 students on the public path
In brief

McKinley’s schools, in brief

School by school

7 of McKinley’s 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Rydal El Sch places highest (better than 81%); Abington MS lowest (40%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Seven elementary schools serve McKinley, graded from B− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Abington SHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in McKinley, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
6–8Abington MSin AbingtonC+
9–12Abington SHSin AbingtonB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Abington School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading65%
State average 55.1% · 3909 students tested
Math45%
State average 36.1% · 3672 students tested

McKinley vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share McKinley’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
McKinley—Abington
AbingtonA−Abington
CheltenhamB+Cheltenham

Every school in McKinley

9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about McKinley’s schools

Are McKinley’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for McKinley. Abington School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for McKinley. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 7 of its 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is McKinley in?

Abington School District.

Where do McKinley kids go to high school?

Abington SHS.

Parents talk

What McKinley families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.