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McKinleyville High School

Public | 8-12 | 660 students

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McKinleyville's McKinleyville High School is a public school serving 660 students in grades 8-12. 
 
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78% of students at this school are White.
                    
 
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David Lonn leads this school.
 
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GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »

	Ethnicity	This school	State average
	White	78%	27%
American Indian/Alaska Native	10%	1%
Hispanic	7%	51%
Two or more races	4%	3%
Black	1%	7%
Asian	0%	11%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander	0%	1%

	This school	District average	State average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program ¹	14%	N/A	54%
English language learners ²	2%	N/A	24%

		Language	This school	State average
		Spanish	100%	85%

	This school	District average	State average
Average class size	24	N/A	25

	This school	District average	State average
Average years teaching in district	9	N/A	11
Average years teaching	11	N/A	13

	This school	District average	State average
Full credential	100%	N/A	96%
Emergency credential or waiver	3%	N/A	2%

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1300 Murray Road
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Phone: (707) 839-6400

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All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	29%
Females	30%
Males	29%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	28%
Economically disadvantaged	23%
Non-economically disadvantaged	32%
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	28%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	31%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	28%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	27%
Parent education - college graduate	46%
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	50%
Females	42%
Males	57%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	53%
Economically disadvantaged	27%
Non-economically disadvantaged	55%
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	50%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	50%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	26%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	41%
Parent education - college graduate	64%
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	65%
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	68%
Females	73%
Males	64%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Native Hawaiian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	68%
Economically disadvantaged	54%
Non-economically disadvantaged	72%
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	70%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	70%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	52%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	57%
Parent education - college graduate	88%
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	90%
Parent education - declined to state	55%

All Students	16%
Females	20%
Males	13%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	16%
Economically disadvantaged	5%
Non-economically disadvantaged	26%
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	16%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	17%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	21%
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	48%
Females	55%
Males	41%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	54%
Economically disadvantaged	45%
Non-economically disadvantaged	50%
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	49%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	50%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	36%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	45%
Parent education - college graduate	77%
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	25%
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	23%
Economically disadvantaged	20%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	25%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	58%
Females	56%
Males	60%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	59%
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Non-economically disadvantaged	66%
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	60%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	58%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	43%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	53%
Parent education - college graduate	82%
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	89%
Parent education - declined to state	47%

All Students	40%
Females	36%
Males	43%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	42%
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	47%
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	45%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	40%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	20%
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	86%
Females	91%
Males	80%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	87%
Declined to state	79%
Economically disadvantaged	78%
Non-economically disadvantaged	94%
Economic Status Unknown	n/a
Students with disability	50%
Tested with modifications	n/a
English learner	n/a
Language Fluency Unknown	n/a
Migrant education	n/a

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