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Ellis Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Denver, Denver County. The school has 358 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Ellis Elementary School enrolls 358 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 9.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 213 | 59% |
| White | 84 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
311 of the school's 358 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ellis Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Ellis Elementary School is one of 203 schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, based in DENVER, Colorado. The district serves 90,471 students district-wide and employs 5,947 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 358 students, Ellis Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 446 students per school.
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