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About this school
McKinley Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Tracy, California that is part of Tracy Unified School District.
It serves 445 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.2:1.
Its teachers have had 68 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
82%
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.
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Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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McKinley Elementary School
$41,822
raised using DonorsChoose
68
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
192
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
McKinley Elementary School has received support from
158 individuals from California and
34 individuals out-of-state.