📍 2601 Shadow Rdg Dr, Arlington, Tarrant County, 76006
Ellis el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arlington, Tarrant County. The school has 757 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Keith Boyd. It is part of the Arlington Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths.
Ellis el enrolls 757 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 5.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 481 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 185 | 24% |
| White | 43 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
634 of the school's 757 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 614 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ellis el 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 9, state house district 92.
Ellis el is one of 75 schools in ARLINGTON ISD, based in ARLINGTON, Texas. The district serves 53,339 students district-wide and employs 3,860 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 757 students, Ellis el is close to the district average of about 711 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large