PublicMagnetGrades 6-8
McKinley Institute of Technology
400 Duane Street, Redwood City, CA 94062-1011(650) 482-2410
Total Students476
Student/Teacher22.23:1
Math Prof.10.46%
Reading Prof.26.65%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolYes
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Mateo
School DistrictRedwood City Elementary School District
Principal / AdminNick Fanourgiakis(650) 482-2410
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch92.23% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.1%
Hispanic96%
Black0.4%
Asian0.6%
Pacific Islander0.6%
Two Or More0.2%
Gender Distribution
50%
50%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6135
Grade 7163
Grade 8178
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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McKinley Institute of Technology
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day for New TeachersAug 3
Teacher Work DayAug 4
Employee Planning DaysAug 5
Teacher Work DayAug 11
First Day of School for StudentsAug 12
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
School ConferencesSep 28
Parent Teacher Conference DaysSep 29
Parent Teacher Conference DaysOct 1
Indigenous Peoples' DayOct 12
Veterans DayNov 11
Non-Instructional DayNov 25
Thanksgiving HolidayNov 26
Winter RecessDec 18
New Year's Day ObservanceJan 1
Student Return After Winter BreakJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Mid-Winter RecessFeb 16
Parent Teacher Conference WeekMar 15
Lincoln's Day ObservanceMar 22
Spring BreakApr 12
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of SchoolJun 4
Juneteenth Day ObservanceJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Future Innovators in Redwood City
This public institution, serving grades 6-8 within the Redwood City Elementary School District, provides a dynamic learning environment. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore visual arts and participate in various clubs.
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Discover a supportive community dedicated to academic excellence and student growth. We encourage families to review the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. Our goal is to foster a well-rounded educational experience for every student.
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What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How does McKinley Institute of Technology support students with diverse learning needs?
The campus is committed to providing differentiated instruction and support services tailored to individual student requirements. Our educators work collaboratively to ensure all learners can thrive.
What is the typical class size at this middle school?
Class sizes are managed to facilitate meaningful student-teacher interaction and personalized attention. Specific numbers can fluctuate, but the focus remains on quality instruction.
Are there opportunities for parental involvement?
Yes, parental engagement is highly valued. We encourage families to participate in school events, volunteer opportunities, and parent-teacher conferences.
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