MCKINLEY ES

Set in Norman, Oklahoma, MCKINLEY ES is a mid-sized elementary campus, run under NORMAN. It instructs 341 students across grades pre-K through 5.

NORMAN runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 16,048 students. MCKINLEY ES is one of those campuses.

On demographics, MCKINLEY ES records that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 18% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 6% Native American. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Cleveland County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MCKINLEY ES ranks in the top 10% of Oklahoma public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 45.1%; MCKINLEY ES posts 62.0%, +16.9 points above that line.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Cleveland County indicate the typical household earns roughly $77,068 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Cleveland County's 72 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,218 students), MCKINLEY ES is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is JACKSON ES, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MCKINLEY ES ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 33.6%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. MCKINLEY ES's enrollment has contracted 13% since 2018, when it stood at 393 (now 341). White enrollment moved from 63% to 57% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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