McKinley Elem School
Elgin, IL · SD U-46 · Grades K - 6
1,788th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 15%· Stable
McKinley Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks McKinley Elem School 1,788th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 15% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 16th in 2019 to 15th in 2025.
McKinley Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
McKinley Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 402 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.9% | 85.6% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| White | 7.5% | 8.0% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 5.3% | 2.5% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 4.3% | 2.0% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 1.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near McKinley Elem School
Typical home value $303K in zip 60120 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near McKinley Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Ronald D O NealSD U-46 · 0.7 mi away1,594th of 2,105
ELA 31% · Math 25% - 2Coleman Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 1 mi away1,734th of 2,105
ELA 29% · Math 19% - 1Channing Memorial Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 1.1 mi away1,949th of 2,105
ELA 18% · Math 14% - 5Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter SchoolElgin Math and Science Academy Charter School · 1.4 mi away · charter1,189th of 2,105
ELA 48% · Math 31% - 3Washington Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 1.5 mi away1,590th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 22% - 3Lords Park Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 1.5 mi away1,677th of 2,105
ELA 29% · Math 21% - 1Lowrie Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 1.7 mi away1,975th of 2,105
ELA 19% · Math 12% - 2Highland Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 1.7 mi away1,758th of 2,105
ELA 24% · Math 22%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is McKinley Elem School in?
McKinley Elem School is part of the SD U-46 district in Elgin, Illinois.
Is McKinley Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks McKinley Elem School 1,788th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 15% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of McKinley Elem School?
Hispanic 86%, White 8%, Black 3%, American Indian 2% (402 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near McKinley Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60120 is $303K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.