Mcclure Elementary School

Mcclure Elementary School operates as an average-sized elementary school in Yakima, Washington, operated by Yakima School District. Current enrollment sits at 559 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 380 students per school, that is 47% above typical.

Within Yakima School District, which oversees 27 schools and 15,488 students, Mcclure Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Mcclure Elementary School lists that 78% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 17% White, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 52%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Mcclure Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Mcclure Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.0%, the actual is 25.9%, a residual of +1.9 points.

In the area at large, Yakima County reports that the typical household earns roughly $70,656 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Yakima County runs 119 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,145 students), of which Mcclure Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Franklin Middle School, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Mcclure Elementary School at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 30.0%.

Mcclure Elementary School operates from a high-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mcclure Elementary School has declined 10%, going from 622 students in 2018 to 559 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 23% to 17% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Mcclure Elementary School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.