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2150 East 14th Street, San Leandro, CA 94577-6025
Summary
McKinley Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 30th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 27.3% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,192/4,657 (31st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,283/4,657 (30th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 454 |
| Low-Income Students | 382 (84.1%) |
| English Learners | 123 (27.1%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.7 points from last year and fell 1.9 points over the full period. Math rose 0.5 points from last year and fell 3.4 points over the full period.
•Math -3.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 24.3% to 45.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,192 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 40.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
3.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 37.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 62% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 17% to 42%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 20.9% to 31.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,283 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.7-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 27.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does McKinley Elementary compare within the district?
McKinley Elementary is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in San Leandro Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does McKinley Elementary rank in California?
McKinley Elementary ranks No. 3,192 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,283 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at McKinley Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in reading and No. 4 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 29.9% meet the reading standard and 24.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does McKinley Elementary compare with other schools in San Leandro?
McKinley Elementary is No. 6 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 11 K–5 schools in San Leandro with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San LeandroHow does McKinley Elementary compare with other schools in Alameda County?
McKinley Elementary is No. 116 in reading and No. 122 in math proficiency among the 165 K–5 schools in Alameda County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Alameda CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| McKinley ElementaryThis school | 27.3% | 34.6% |
| Garfield Elementary | 13.0% | 17.6% |
| Halkin Elementary | 23.8% | 28.3% |
