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McKinley Elementary

14431 Stanford Ave., Compton, CA, 90220

About McKinley Elementary

McKinley Elementary School is situated at 14431 South Stanford Avenue in the Compton district. It serves a population of 380 students in grades K through 5. The student–teacher ratio for the campus is 20:1. Math proficiency at this school is currently 38%. Reading proficiency is measured at 36% for the latest testing cycle. The gender mix of the students is 49% male and 51% female. The school climate is designed to be highly organized and focused on traditional academic values. This overview highlights a campus that balances strict safety protocols with a dedication to core learning. The facility is kept in excellent condition to ensure a positive physical environment for the students. Staff members work to foster a sense of individual accountability for every scholar. The school operates with a clear set of guidelines that promote mutual respect and academic diligence. It serves as a reliable educational center for the families in the immediate area. Students benefit from a campus that prioritizes a distraction-free learning experience.Housing prices in the immediate neighborhood range from $520,000 to $685,000. Local caregivers frequently praise the school's commitment to transparent communication and frequent updates on student achievement. This school is the best school in Compton, California.

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McKinley Elementary Contact Information

Address

14431 Stanford Ave., Compton, CA, 90220

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Phone

(310) 898-6320

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 36%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 36% in Reading.
14
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
358
Total Students
$120677
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2339 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at McKinley Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

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: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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.

Student Demographics

White 0.56%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 66.48%
Black 29.89%
Two+ Races 2.23%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.56%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
66.48%
Black
29.89%
Two+ Races
2.23%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 358
50.84%
182 Female
49.16%
176 Male

Student Population

358 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

McKinley Elementary has successfully launched the Latino Family Literacy Project to foster a culture of reading at home. The school is also celebrating its contribution to the district's top ranking for test score gains in California. Scholars recently explored career paths in animal science through specialized district-led workshops.

FAQ

Q1. Are there any active partnerships between McKinley Elementary and local libraries for reading programs for students?

Ans. The school works with libraries in the area to give students more access to digital books and summer events that focus on reading.


Q2. What safety measures does McKinley Elementary have in place in case of bad weather or a lockdown?

Ans. To make sure that both staff and students are ready for any emergency, drills are held on a regular basis.


Q3. What does McKinley Elementary do to celebrate students' birthdays and other important events in their lives?

Ans. Classrooms find small and inclusive ways to celebrate students' birthdays while still following the district's rules about healthy food and wellness.


Q4. Is there a quiet area or library corner at McKinley Elementary where students can study on their own?

Ans. Every day, the school has a quiet library where students can do research, read, and work on their homework.


Q5. Are there any programs at McKinley Elementary that help students learn about money?

Ans. The curriculum includes basic ideas about saving and math to help students understand how important money is.

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

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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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