Ellsworth Community School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 18 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 11 | 5% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 12 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 20 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 28 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 18 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 24 | 11% |
Where Ellsworth Community School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 228 | #49 of 200 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #26 of 61 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.9% | #32 of 61 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.1% | #68 of 102 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.0% | #28 of 41 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 228 | 17.1 | 13.4:1 | 56% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 230 | 16.4 | 14.1:1 | 55% (127) |
| 2022-23 | 238 | 15 | 15.9:1 | 55% (130) |
| 2020-21 | 249 | 16 | 15.6:1 | 46% (114) |
| 2017-18 | 265 | 16.3 | 16.2:1 | 57% (150) |
| 2015-16 | 272 | 17 | 16.0:1 | 60% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 214 | 11 | 19.4:1 | 52% (111) |
| 2000-01 | 262 | 17 | 15.4:1 | 21% (54) |
| 1990-91 | 153 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
About Ellsworth Community School
Families in ELLSWORTH, Michigan, are served by Ellsworth Community School, a small combined-grade school. The school's enrollment of 228 students covers pre-K through 12.
In federal data, the district for Ellsworth Community School is the school itself.
About 88% of the student body at Ellsworth Community School is White. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 22% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.4:1, with 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Ellsworth Community School is 56%. That tracks the 53% average for public schools in Antrim County.
According to the American Community Survey, in Antrim County, the median household income is $72,054, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. There are 13 public schools in Antrim County, enrolling about 2,700 students in all.
Nearest public school: East Jordan Elementary School, about 6.1 miles away. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools.
Federal data place Ellsworth Community School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
2024-25 enrollment was 228, an 8% decrease from 249 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.6:1 in 2020-21, and 13.4:1 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Ellsworth Community School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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