McKinley Elem School

www.sd150.org

176 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

McKinley Elementary School is a public school located in South Holland, Illinois, serving students within the South Holland School District 151. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for success in their middle school years. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character-building initiatives, the school strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while promoting a culture of academic excellence and community engagement.

Beyond academics, McKinley Elementary is known for its commitment to building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding South Holland community. The school offers various programs and resources designed to support student well-being and enrichment, aiming to provide a holistic educational experience. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and a collaborative school spirit, McKinley Elementary works to ensure that every student is equipped with the tools necessary to become a responsible and productive member of society.

176

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McKinley Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	14
Black	159
Two or More	3

Black
159 (90.3%)
Hispanic
14 (8.0%)
Two or More
3 (1.7%)

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:	No
District:	South Holland SD 150
Phone:	(708)339-8500
Website:	http://www.sd150.org
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	176
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 90