Mckinley Elementary School

701 Paloma Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
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Top 20%
Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckinley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 569 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Mckinley Elementary School's student population of 569 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
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Total Students
569 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Year Founded
1911

School Rankings

Mckinley Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mckinley Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1046 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
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68%
34%
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68%
47%
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60-64%
29%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
20%
12%
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Hispanic
31%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
26%
20%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
22%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.76
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Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bulldogs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mckinley Elementary School's ranking?
Mckinley Elementary School is ranked #1046 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Mckinley Elementary School often compared to?
Mckinley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Roosevelt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mckinley Elementary School?
569 students attend Mckinley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Mckinley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 20% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mckinley Elementary School?
Mckinley Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mckinley Elementary School offer ?
Mckinley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mckinley Elementary School part of?
Mckinley Elementary School is part of Burlingame Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Mckinley Elementary School located?
Mckinley Elementary School is located in the Burlingame Terrace neighborhood of Burlingame, CA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 569 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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