McKay Elementary School

Regular School · Fitchburg, MA

McKay Elementary School is a regular school school in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, serving grades 01–05 with 754 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

01 – 05

Enrollment

754

Teachers (FTE)

67.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	485	64%
White	129	17%
Black or African American	52	7%
Two or more races	44	6%
Asian	38	5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	1%
Total enrollment	754	382M / 372F

English Language Learners: 139 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	13.0% -23.7pp	36.7%	389
Reading Proficiency	24.0% -25.2pp	49.2%	384
Science Proficiency	20-24%	—	107

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.11 grade levels

Math

-0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

214

28.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	754	100%

Contact & Location

67 Rindge Road

Fitchburg, MA 01420

Phone: (978)665-3187

http://mckay.fitchburg.k12.ma.us

District

Fitchburg

Per-pupil expenditure: $23,436

District enrollment: 5,167

Other Schools in District

Crocker Elementary Elementary
Reingold Elementary Elementary
South Street Early Learning Center Elementary
Fitchburg High High
Goodrich Academy High
Arthur M Longsjo Middle School Middle
Memorial Middle School Middle

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 01420) → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

250489002775

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD