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McKinley Elementary Junior High School
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About this school

McKinley Elementary Junior High School is a suburban public school in South Holland, Illinois that is part of South Holland School District 150. It serves 304 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
304 Students
20 Teachers
16949 Cottage Grove Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
South Holland, IL 60473 View local requests
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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McKinley Elementary Junior High School Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

McKinley Elementary Junior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 28, 2026

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McKinley Elementary Junior High School

$3,746
raised using DonorsChoose
10
projects funded
7
teachers funded
36
donors
1
project for books

McKinley Elementary Junior High School has received support from 22 individuals from Illinois and 14 individuals out-of-state.