Mckinstry Elementary School

1410 Independence, Waterloo, IA 50703 | (319) 433-2630
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 490
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 490 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 490
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 226 (46.1%)
  • Females: 264 (53.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (12.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 302 (61.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 365 (74.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mckinstry Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.6%
Black13327.1%
Asian30.6%
Hispanic11924.3%
White20742.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mckinstry Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten6312.9%
Kindergarten9018.4%
1st Grade6613.5%
2nd Grade6713.7%
3rd Grade6914.1%
4th Grade7916.1%
5th Grade5611.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 55%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:45%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $43,269
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Mckinstry Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,79732%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$47,64268%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Mckinstry Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on February 17, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I just want to know what year did I graduate from McKinstry

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