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William McKinley Elementary School

4825 Magoun Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312

FSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
509
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
School City of East Chicago
Lake County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
24thpercentile
Class size16.7 students per teacher
24thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About William McKinley Elementary School

William McKinley Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Chicago, Indiana, serving grades K–6. It is part of School City of East Chicago. The school is located in a large suburb in Lake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 509 students were enrolled, with about 16.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Indiana elementary school (14.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

4825 Magoun Ave
East Chicago, IN 46312
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
509 students
Students per teacher
16.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
School City of East Chicago
County
Lake County
NCES school ID
180288000375

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.