- Enrollment
- 1,641
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tremonton, UT
Mckinley School
Federal NCES profile for Mckinley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490009000060
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mckinley School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Utah schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Tremonton · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.5:1
- large classes for Utah
- 28.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Mckinley School has class sizes larger than 84% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mckinley School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tremonton, UT.
School address
District: Box Elder District · Utah
NCES ID 490009000060 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Mckinley School held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 490009000060 · Tremonton, UT Other · MID · TRAD
586 enr · 25.5:1 · 28.2% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Box Elder High (1,641 students)
Mckinley School held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Mckinley School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Box Elder High
Box Elder High
1,641 students
- Bear River Hig
Bear River High
1,194 students
- Box Elder Midd
Box Elder Middle
1,124 students
- Young Intermed
Young Intermediate
1,003 students
- Golden Spike E
Golden Spike Elementary
924 students
- This school 586
Mckinley School
586 students
What this shows Mckinley School reports 586 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mckinley School compares
Mckinley School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.5:1 | ▲ 19% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.2% | ▲ 1% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 586 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
586
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 84% in Utah - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
33.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,287
per pupil, district-wide
- below Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 586 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.4%
Two or More 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.0, Mckinley School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Box Elder District reports $10,287 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mckinley School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Elder High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bear River High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Box Elder Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Young Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Golden Spike Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mckinley School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,194
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,124
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 1,003
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 924
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 8/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~586 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mckinley School
How many students attend Mckinley School?
Mckinley School has 586 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tremonton, UT. CCD year-over-year: 607 (2022-23) → 620 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinley School is 25.5:1, which is 19% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mckinley School?
28.2% of students at Mckinley School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mckinley School?
The largest demographic group at Mckinley School is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Tremonton, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mckinley School?
Mckinley School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mckinley School rank among public schools in Tremonton?
By Resource Investment Index, Mckinley School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tremonton, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Box Elder District?
Besides Mckinley School, Box Elder District also operates Box Elder High (1,641 students), Bear River High (1,194 students), and Box Elder Middle (1,124 students). See the Box Elder District district page for the complete list.