McKinley School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Fairfield, Connecticut·06825
Score
47.1/100
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#247
Among 466 Connecticut elementary schools
#11
In Fairfield School District
Top 54%
In Connecticut

Score 47.1/100: better than 47% of Connecticut elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Performance Index (0-100) on state tests in Connecticut, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Connecticut schools.

English language arts
71.1
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 69.7, better than 49% of them
Math
70.9
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 67.6, better than 54% of them
Science
63.7
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 68.0, better than 34% of them
All Connecticut schools (ELA / math)
64.8 / 61.3
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by Connecticut State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)71.1—
MathAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)70.9—
ScienceAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)63.7—

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
470
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
470
Typical elementary school: 356
Free or reduced-price lunch
53%
Typical elementary school: 37%

District and location

City
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Contact

Address
60 Thompson St.
Fairfield, CT 06825

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Connecticut. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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McKinley School at a glance

McKinley School is a public elementary school in Fairfield, Connecticut, serving grades K-5. It is part of Fairfield School District. It has about 470 students (a typical Connecticut elementary school has 356). About 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 37% at a typical Connecticut elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 71.1 in English language arts (similar schools: 69.7) and 70.9 in math (similar schools: 67.6) reached the performance index shown (Performance Index (0-100)). On our score, which compares it only with other Connecticut elementary schools, it scores 47.1 out of 100: better than 47% of them, ranking #247 of 466. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.