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McKinley Elementary School

1301 Armstrong, Kansas City, KS, 66102

Ranked 214 of 293 in KANSAS

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McKinley Elementary School

1301 Armstrong, Kansas City, KS, 66102

About McKinley Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 17%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 17% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
247
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.24%
Asian 8.91%
Hispanic 78.95%
Black 6.88%
Two+ Races 1.62%
Native Am. 0.4%
White
3.24%
Asian
8.91%
Hispanic
78.95%
Black
6.88%
Two+ Races
1.62%
Native Am.
0.4%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 247
40.49%
100 Female
59.51%
147 Male

Student Population

247 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

247 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

McKinley Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1301 Armstrong, Kansas City, KS, 66102

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Phone

(913) 627-7350

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:40 AM to 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

McKinley Elementary is having a season of new energy and community connection. Recently, teachers and staff started an after-school enrichment program with creative art clubs, reading groups, and fun group activities. This program helps students explore interests outside of school and make friends.

At the same time, families and volunteers from the area have worked together to make community support stronger. Parents are helping out with school events and providing resources for the classroom. This makes the school feel like a big family where students feel cared for.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of activities outside of school are there?

Ans. The school has after-school clubs, enrichment programs, and tutoring that may change from year to year.

Q2. Are there services for kids with special needs?

Ans. Yes, students who meet the requirements get personalized help with special education.

Q3. What does Mckinley Elementary do to get families involved?

Ans. Families are involved through school events, meetings with teachers, and regular communication.

Q4. What kinds of help are there for students?

Ans. There are counseling, social-emotional programs, and ways to get to community resources.

Q5. What steps are taken to keep people safe?

Ans. The school makes sure that only safe people can get in, checks in visitors, and does regular emergency drills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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