McKinley Elem

www.abileneschools.org

196 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 3rd

School Overview

McKinley Elementary School is a public primary school located in Abilene, Kansas, serving as part of the Abilene Unified School District (USD 435). Situated at 112 N. Rogers, the school provides foundational education for students in the local community. As a key component of the Abilene public school system, McKinley emphasizes academic growth and student development within a supportive, small-town learning environment.

The school is committed to the broader district mission of preparing students for future success through a well-rounded curriculum and consistent community engagement. Families and community members interested in specific details regarding school programs, academic calendars, or district policies can find comprehensive information on the official Abilene Public Schools website at [www.abileneschools.org](http://www.abileneschools.org).

196

Total Students

14.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McKinley Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	171
Hispanic	14
Black	1
Two or More	9
American Indian	1

White
171 (87.2%)
Hispanic
14 (7.1%)
Two or More
9 (4.6%)
Black
1 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.5%)

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:	Abilene
Phone:	(785)263-2311
Website:	http://www.abileneschools.org
Grade Range:	2nd - 3rd
Total Students:	196
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	73
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 2 79

Grade 3 117