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Enrollment
239
Elementary
DISTRICT 265 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAIRPORT HARBOR EXEMPTED VILLAGE·NCES 390453602191
Mckinley Elementary School
602 Plum St, Fairport Harbor, OH 44077 · (440) 354-4982 · Lake County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL239 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
49.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -8.1pp since 2021
Math
40.3%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.7pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
239
-84 (-26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 20.8:1
% White
75%
was 77%
% Hispanic
13%
was 8%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Mckinley Elementary School
Mckinley Elementary School is a tight-knit K-5 school in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, operated by Fairport Harbor Exempted Village. The school works with 239 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 41% smaller than the state mean of about 404.
Fairport Harbor Exempted Village runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 530 students. Mckinley Elementary School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Mckinley Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 75%. The remainder breaks down as 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Mckinley Elementary School has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Mckinley Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Lake County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $80,925 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Lake County's 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,899 students), Mckinley Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Fairport Harding High School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mckinley Elementary School.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mckinley Elementary School has shrank 26%, going from 323 students in 2018 to 239 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 8% to 13%. Class-load math has fell: from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Mckinley Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
232,216
Census ACS
Median income
$80,925
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
27,899 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fairport Harbor Exempted Village
- Fairport Harding High SchoolHigh · 291 students
Other schools in Fairport Harbor
- Fairport Harding High SchoolHigh · 291 students
Nearby schools
- Fairport Harding High School0.3 mi · 291
- Sterling Morton Elementary School1.7 mi · 298
- Elm Street Elementary School1.8 mi · 429
- Lake Erie Bilingual Academy2.0 mi · 49
- Maple Elementary School2.3 mi · 432
- Cardinal Autism Resource and Education School (CARES)2.7 mi · 82
Frequently asked questions
About Mckinley Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School enrolls approximately 239 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Mckinley Elementary School serve?
Mckinley Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Mckinley Elementary School?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Mckinley Elementary School.
How diverse is Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School reports a student body of 75% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Black, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School is overseen by Fairport Harbor Exempted Village in Lake County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.