Mckinley Elementary School vs. Harrison Elementary School
Should you attend Mckinley Elementary School or Harrison Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckinley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckinley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harrison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
421 students
459 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#910 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#703 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
71
Grade 1 Students
74
72
Grade 2 Students
69
78
Grade 3 Students
66
90
Grade 4 Students
68
72
Grade 5 Students
72
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
26%
24%
% White
44%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
