McKinley Elementary

2005 Fourth St.
Susanville, CA 96130

378 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

McKinley Elementary, located in Susanville, California, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated on Fourth Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic development, student engagement, and the cultivation of essential social skills. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to prepare its young students for their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong connection to the values and needs of the Susanville area.

Beyond its classroom instruction, McKinley Elementary functions as a key pillar in the local school district, encouraging parental involvement and community collaboration to enhance the student experience. The school’s mission generally centers on promoting a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow intellectually and personally. For families looking for specific information regarding school programs, calendars, or administrative resources, the institution maintains an active online presence through its website at http://www.mckinley-school.org.

378

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McKinley Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	198
Hispanic	83
Asian	11
Two or More	53
American Indian	18
Pacific Islander	15

White
198 (52.4%)
Hispanic
83 (22.0%)
Two or More
53 (14.0%)
American Indian
18 (4.8%)
Pacific Islander
15 (4.0%)
Asian
11 (2.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Susanville Elementary
Phone:	(530)257-5161
Website:	http://www.mckinley-school.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	229
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 160

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 121