Mckinley Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Mckinley Elementary School

5 5th Ave Ne
Minot, ND 58703

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Bottom 50%

Serving 72 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckinley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-29% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-39% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 72 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Bottom 50% in ND
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mckinley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

School Overview

Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 72 students has declined by 31% over five school years.

The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mckinley Elementary School
Kind	17
1	10
2	14
3	11
4	9
5	11

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Total Students

72 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School
2023	81
2022	100
2021	89
2020	105
2019	105
2018	111
2017	111
2016	138
2015	136
2014	125
2013	130
2012	134
2011	151
2010	130
2009	137
2008	130
2007	129
2006	126
2005	125
2004	136
2003	127
2002	106
2001	110
2000	129
1999	110
1998	123
1997	137
1996	152
1995	167
1994	176
1993	188
1992	233
1991	222
1990	181
1989	191
1988	176
1987	159

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School
2023	9
2022	9
2021	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	8
2017	8
2016	10
2015	9
2014	9
2013	11
2012	11
2011	11
2010	10
2009	10
2008	10
2007	9
2006	9
2005	9
2004	8
2003	8
2002	8
2001	9
2000	8
1999	8
1998	7
1997	10
1996	8
1995	10
1994	9
1993	10
1992	10
1991	9
1990	9
1989	9
1988	9
1987	8

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School Rankings

Mckinley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ND)

#377 out of 449 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School
2023	#377
2022	#376
2021	#404
2019	#361
2018	#322
2017	#249
2016	#311
2015	#323
2014	#162
2013	#336
2012	#333

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20-29%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	24%	39%	38%
2022	24%	39%	40%
2021	24%	39%	41%
2019	34%	45%	45%
2018	44%	44%	45%
2017	44%	39%	38%
2016	32%	43%	41%
2015	27%	41%	35%
2014	84%	74%	72%
2013	64%	75%	73%
2012	64%	77%	77%

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30-39%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2022	34%	44%	43%
2021	24%	42%	46%
2019	34%	47%	47%
2018	34%	46%	45%
2017	44%	48%	47%
2016	47%	51%	49%
2015	32%	47%	41%
2014	74%	73%	74%
2013	64%	73%	75%
2012	64%	74%	75%
2011	62%	75%	76%

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21-39%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2022	30%	44%	41%
2021	20%	47%	48%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	9:1	11:1	14:1
2022	11:1	11:1	14:1
2021	10:1	11:1	14:1
2020	12:1	11:1	14:1
2019	12:1	11:1	14:1
2018	14:1	12:1	14:1
2017	14:1	11:1	14:1
2016	14:1	12:1	14:1
2015	15:1	12:1	14:1
2014	13:1	11:1	14:1
2013	12:1	11:1	14:1
2012	13:1	11:1	13:1
2011	14:1	11:1	14:1
2010	13:1	11:1	13:1
2009	14:1	11:1	13:1
2008	13:1	11:1	13:1
2007	14:1	12:1	14:1
2006	14:1	11:1	13:1
2005	14:1	12:1	14:1
2004	17:1	12:1	15:1
2003	16:1	12:1	15:1
2002	13:1	13:1	15:1
2001	12:1	13:1	15:1
2000	16:1	13:1	15:1
1999	14:1	14:1	16:1
1998	17:1	14:1	16:1
1997	14:1	14:1	17:1
1996	18:1	15:1	17:1
1995	17:1	14:1	17:1
1994	20:1	14:1	18:1
1993	19:1	14:1	17:1
1992	23:1	15:1	21:1
1991	25:1	15:1	22:1
1990	21:1	15:1	21:1
1989	21:1	15:1	21:1
1988	21:1	15:1	21:1
1987	20:1	15:1	20:1

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American Indian

14%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	5%	11%	6%
2022	2%	11%	5%
2021	2%	11%	4%
2020	7%	12%	5%
2019	7%	12%	5%
2018	2%	13%	5%
2017	2%	13%	5%
2016	4%	9%	5%
2015	9%	9%	6%
2014	8%	10%	5%
2013	9%	10%	5%
2012	13%	9%	6%
2011	19%	13%	7%
2010	16%	13%	7%
2009	12%	12%	6%
2008	12%	9%	6%
2007	12%	9%	6%
2006	9%	13%	6%
2005	7%	9%	5%
2004	8%	12%	6%
2003	8%	12%	5%
2002	17%	12%	5%
2001	15%	11%	4%
2000	13%	11%	5%
1999	6%	7%	4%
1998	13%	8%	4%
1997	9%	8%	4%
1996	6%	8%	3%
1995	5%	8%	3%
1994	5%	8%	3%
1993	5%	7%	3%
1992	7%	7%	2%
1991	3%	7%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2022)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2022	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

17%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	8%	6%	9%
2022	10%	6%	9%
2021	10%	5%	9%
2020	4%	5%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	1%	4%	8%
2017	1%	4%	8%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	2%	4%	6%
2014	3%	4%	5%
2013	6%	3%	4%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%	2%
2005	13%	2%	13%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	2%
1999	3%	1%	2%
1998	4%	1%	2%
1997	4%	1%	2%
1996	6%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	11%	5%	6%
2022	10%	5%	7%
2021	14%	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%	6%
2019	5%	5%	6%
2018	4%	4%	6%
2017	4%	4%	6%
2016	2%	4%	6%
2015	2%	4%	6%
2014	2%	3%	5%
2013	2%	3%	5%
2012	3%	3%	5%
2011	1%	2%	5%
2010	4%	2%	4%
2009	3%	2%	4%
2008	3%	2%	5%
2007	2%	2%	4%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	1%	1%	4%
2001	2%	1%	3%
1999	2%	1%	4%
1998	6%	1%	4%
1997	4%	1%	4%
1996	4%	1%	4%
1993	1%	1%	4%
1990	4%	1%	3%
1989	1%	1%	4%

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White

57%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	70%	72%	72%
2022	69%	73%	73%
2021	67%	73%	74%
2020	77%	74%	75%
2019	77%	74%	75%
2018	88%	75%	77%
2017	88%	75%	77%
2016	80%	79%	78%
2015	80%	80%	79%
2014	86%	81%	82%
2013	81%	82%	84%
2012	79%	83%	85%
2011	77%	81%	84%
2010	78%	82%	86%
2009	84%	83%	87%
2008	83%	86%	85%
2007	84%	86%	87%
2006	87%	86%	87%
2005	78%	87%	79%
2004	89%	85%	89%
2003	91%	85%	87%
2002	83%	85%	87%
2001	80%	86%	89%
2000	86%	89%	89%
1999	93%	90%	89%
1998	76%	89%	88%
1997	83%	89%	88%
1996	84%	89%	90%
1995	92%	90%	91%
1994	93%	90%	91%
1993	93%	90%	91%
1992	90%	91%	91%
1991	95%	91%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	7%	4%	5%
2021	7%	4%	6%
2020	7%	3%	5%
2019	7%	3%	5%
2018	5%	2%	3%
2017	5%	2%	3%
2016	8%	2%	3%
2015	6%	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	0.49	0.47	0.47
2022	0.50	0.45	0.46
2021	0.52	0.45	0.45
2020	0.40	0.44	0.42
2019	0.40	0.44	0.42
2018	0.22	0.42	0.40
2017	0.22	0.42	0.40
2016	0.35	0.37	0.39
2015	0.35	0.35	0.36
2014	0.26	0.34	0.33
2013	0.34	0.32	0.30
2012	0.35	0.30	0.28
2011	0.38	0.33	0.28
2010	0.37	0.31	0.26
2009	0.27	0.30	0.24
2008	0.29	0.25	0.26
2007	0.28	0.25	0.25
2006	0.24	0.27	0.24
2005	0.37	0.24	0.36
2004	0.20	0.27	0.21
2003	0.17	0.27	0.22
2002	0.29	0.27	0.22
2001	0.34	0.25	0.21
2000	0.29	0.22	0.21
1999	0.21	0.19	0.21
1998	0.40	0.20	0.21
1997	0.30	0.20	0.21
1996	0.29	0.20	0.19
1995	0.15	0.19	0.18
1994	0.13	0.19	0.17
1993	0.13	0.18	0.17
1992	0.19	0.17	0.17
1991	0.10	0.17	0.17

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Eligible for

39%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	46%	27%	23%
2022	41%	22%	20%
2021	44%	27%	23%
2020	37%	28%	22%
2019	37%	28%	22%
2018	40%	29%	22%
2017	40%	29%	22%
2016	44%	25%	21%
2015	37%	24%	20%
2014	34%	24%	20%
2013	32%	25%	22%
2012	64%	27%	31%
2011	41%	28%	21%
2010	38%	25%	20%
2009	31%	26%	21%
2008	32%	23%	21%
2007	32%	22%	20%
2006	33%	21%	20%
2005	27%	21%	17%
2004	32%	20%	18%
2003	40%	20%	18%
2002	40%	19%	18%
2001	51%	20%	18%
2000	31%	21%	17%
1999	43%	21%	18%
1998	34%	22%	18%
1997	34%	21%	19%
1996	30%	20%	19%
1995	31%	20%	19%
1994	37%	21%	19%
1993	37%	20%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mckinley Elementary School	North Dakota	Minot 1 School District
2023	15%	6%	10%
2022	7%	3%	5%
2021	9%	5%	8%
2020	7%	6%	8%
2019	7%	6%	8%
2018	11%	6%	7%
2017	11%	6%	7%
2016	6%	6%	7%
2015	19%	6%	7%
2014	6%	6%	7%
2013	6%	7%	8%
2012	4%	6%	7%
2011	7%	7%	8%
2010	8%	8%	9%
2009	6%	8%	10%
2008	6%	8%	9%
2007	6%	8%	8%
2006	8%	8%	9%
2005	10%	8%	9%
2004	10%	8%	10%
2003	11%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Minot 1 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mckinley Elementary School's ranking?

Mckinley Elementary School is ranked #377 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).

How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?

72 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Mckinley Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mckinley Elementary School?

Mckinley Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.

What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?

Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?

Mckinley Elementary School is part of Minot 1 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 72 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education