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ELLISVILLE ELEM.
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Set in ELLISVILLE, Missouri, ELLISVILLE ELEM. is a sizable primary school, operated by ROCKWOOD R-VI. It caters to 474 students across grades K through 5. That puts it 50% above the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.
ROCKWOOD R-VI comprises 30 schools with combined enrollment of 19,597 students; ELLISVILLE ELEM. is among them.
On the student-mix side, ELLISVILLE ELEM. records that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. Other groups include 10% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.
On the income-and-resources front, ELLISVILLE ELEM. lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of St. Louis County's rate of about 43%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ELLISVILLE ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.9%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for St. Louis County indicate median household earnings sit near $82,936, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, St. Louis County runs 275 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students), of which ELLISVILLE ELEM. is one.
CRESTVIEW MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ELLISVILLE ELEM. ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 57.5%.
ELLISVILLE ELEM. operates from an outer-ring location.
Five-year trend. ELLISVILLE ELEM.'s enrollment has shrank 18% since 2018, when it stood at 578 (now 474). The Black share of enrollment contracted from 11% to 5% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.
On allk12, the feed for ELLISVILLE ELEM. typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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