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McKenna Elementary

Mckenna, WA · Yelm School District · Grades PK-5

477th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 59%· Stable

387
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
56%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
39.9%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

McKenna Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks McKenna Elementary 477th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 59% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 59th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%59%201920202025no testing 2020–21

McKenna Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 199 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
54%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
48%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
53%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%54%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%48%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

McKenna Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 387 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic22%White64%10%
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Hispanic 22%White 64%Two or more races 10%14%77%7%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White77.0%64.1% 12.9 pts
Hispanic13.8%22.2% 8.4 pts
Two or more races7.2%9.8% 2.6 pts
Black0.2%1.8% 1.6 pts
Asian1.0%0.8% 0.2 pts
Pacific Islander0.8%0.8% 0.0 pts
American Indian0.0%0.5% 0.5 pts

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is McKenna Elementary in?

McKenna Elementary is part of the Yelm School District district in Mckenna, Washington.

Is McKenna Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks McKenna Elementary 477th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 59% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of McKenna Elementary?

White 64%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 10%, Black 2% (387 students, 2023–24).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.