- Enrollment
- 917
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Marion, OH
William Mckinley Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for William Mckinley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390443305288
👥 S:T ratio 6
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William Mckinley Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Ohio schools.
- #7 of 8
- schools in Marion · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.4:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 444
- students enrolled
William Mckinley Elementary School has class sizes larger than 90% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William Mckinley Elementary School ranks #7 of 8 schools in Marion, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+40 students YoY
William Mckinley Elementary School grew from 348 students in 2022-23 to 388 in 2023-24 (+11.5%).
Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+40 students YoY 390443305288 · Marion, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
444 enr · 23.4:1 · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Ulysses S. Grant Middle School (917 students)
William Mckinley Elementary School grew from 348 students in 2022-23 to 388 in 2023-24 (+11.5%). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
William Mckinley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ulysses S. Gra
Ulysses S. Grant Middle School
917 students
- Harding High S
Harding High School
916 students
- George Washing
George Washington Elementary School
452 students
- This school
William Mckinley Elementary School
444 students
- William H. Taf
William H. Taft Elementary School
377 students
- Benjamin Harri 361
Benjamin Harrison Elementary School
361 students
What this shows William Mckinley Elementary School reports 444 students on the CCD universe file.
How William Mckinley Elementary School compares
William Mckinley Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.4:1 | ▲ 29% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 444 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
444
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
23.4:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 90% in Ohio - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
49.3%
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
$15,626
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.8%
Two or More 13.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
African American 4.1%
Largest group: White at 74.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.5, William Mckinley Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Marion City reports $15,626 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William Mckinley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulysses S. Grant Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harding High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| George Washington Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| William H. Taft Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Benjamin Harrison Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William Mckinley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 916
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar other schools in Marion
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Treca Digital Academy
Standard public school
2,165 students 63.7:1 students per teacher
George Washington Elementary School
Standard public school
452 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
William H. Taft Elementary School
Standard public school
377 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Benjamin Harrison Elementary School
Standard public school
361 students 15:1 students per teacher
James a. Garfield Elementary School
Standard public school
343 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School
Standard public school
230 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
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 (~444 students)
Frequently asked questions about William Mckinley Elementary School
How many students attend William Mckinley Elementary School?
William Mckinley Elementary School has 444 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marion, OH. CCD year-over-year: 348 (2022-23) → 388 (2023-24), up 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William Mckinley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at William Mckinley Elementary School is 23.4:1, which is 29% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William Mckinley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at William Mckinley Elementary School is White at 74.8% of enrollment, in Marion, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William Mckinley Elementary School?
William Mckinley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does William Mckinley Elementary School rank among schools in Marion?
By Resource Investment Index, William Mckinley Elementary School ranks #7 of 8 schools in Marion, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marion on the city page.
What other schools are in Marion City?
Besides William Mckinley Elementary School, Marion City also operates Ulysses S. Grant Middle School (917 students), Harding High School (916 students), and George Washington Elementary School (452 students). See the Marion City district page for the complete list.