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How has ELLISVILLE ELEM. changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
474
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKWOOD R-VI·NCES 292685001618
ELLISVILLE ELEM.
1425 FROESEL, ELLISVILLE, MO 63011 · (636) 891-6600 · St. Louis County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL474 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 85% of Missouri public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
44 students
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 84 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (74).
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
70.3%
MO avg 44.9% . +10.1pp since 2021
Math
67.1%
MO avg 43.8% . +0.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 32.0% | 38.3% | 20.9% | 8.6% |
| Math | 41.1% | 26.0% | 24.1% | 8.6% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.3% | 67.1% |
| 2023-24 | 60.1% | 61.4% |
| 2022-23 | 65.6% | 66.0% |
| 2021-22 | 60.2% | 66.3% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ELLISVILLE ELEM.
ELLISVILLE ELEM.'s state test result (62.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLISVILLE ELEM. this school | 474 | 9.3% | 62.8% |
| MASON RIDGE ELEM. TOWN & COUNTRY | 405 | 8.1% | 69.8% |
| HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM. CHESTERFIELD | 369 | 9.2% | 69.0% |
| GREEN TRAILS ELEM. CHESTERFIELD | 345 | 6.4% | 57.1% |
| REED ELEMENTARY ST LOUIS | 410 | 8.3% | 76.6% |
| WREN HOLLOW ELEM. BALLWIN | 409 | 14.7% | 54.2% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ELLISVILLE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.8% | #101 of 1,002 | #32 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.1% | #78 of 1,019 ▲ 59 | #26 of 138 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.3% | #45 of 1,018 ▲ 94 | #24 of 138 ▲ 19 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.5pp | #267 of 943 | #39 of 130 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 474 | #200 of 1,294 | #30 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #756 of 950 | #91 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.4% | #394 of 953 | #63 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.3% | #1,121 of 1,165 | #122 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.0% | #231 of 684 | #30 of 103 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
474
+24 (+5%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 729
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 474 | 32.8 | 14.5:1 | 9% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 497 | 33 | 15.0:1 | 11% (57) |
| 2022-23 | 522 | 32.5 | 16.1:1 | 11% (57) |
| 2020-21 | 450 | 34 | 13.2:1 | 10% (46) |
| 2017-18 | 578 | 35.7 | 16.2:1 | 13% (73) |
| 2015-16 | 545 | 32 | 17.0:1 | 14% (74) |
| 2010-11 | 580 | 32 | 18.1:1 | 7% (39) |
| 2000-01 | 495 | 29 | 17.1:1 | 12% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 729 | 40 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ELLISVILLE ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (578 to 474); teachers down 8% (35.7 to 32.8).
About ELLISVILLE ELEM.
ELLISVILLE ELEM. is an elementary school in ELLISVILLE, Missouri, according to federal school records. A federal count lists 474 students at the school, in kindergarten through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Missouri) has about 315 students.
The 30 schools of ROCKWOOD R-VI, including ELLISVILLE ELEM., enroll 19,597 students.
White students are the majority at ELLISVILLE ELEM., with 73% of enrollment. Other groups make up 10% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 4% multiracial. St. Louis County as a whole is about 62% White, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
ELLISVILLE ELEM. counts 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.5 students for each one. This ratio sits 2.0 above the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. About 9% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Compared with the 43% average for public schools in St. Louis County, the school's rate is lower.
allk12 grades ELLISVILLE ELEM. an A. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
A school with ELLISVILLE ELEM.'s lunch-eligibility share in Missouri is predicted to score 56.4%. ELLISVILLE ELEM. scores 62.8%, 6.4 points above that line.
Census Bureau estimates for St. Louis County show that the median household income is $82,936, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 275 public schools in St. Louis County, enrolling about 134,601 students in all.
CRESTVIEW MIDDLE is located about 0.7 miles from ELLISVILLE ELEM.. The five-mile area around ELLISVILLE ELEM. holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 57.5% proficiency; ELLISVILLE ELEM. posts 62.8%.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 24 more students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 13.2:1 to 14.5:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at ELLISVILLE ELEM.. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROCKWOOD R-VI
- MARQUETTE SR. HIGHHigh · 2,095 students
- LAFAYETTE SR. HIGHHigh · 1,669 students
- EUREKA SR. HIGHHigh · 1,586 students
- ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGHHigh · 1,194 students
- CRESTVIEW MIDDLEMiddle · 1,091 students
- LASALLE SPRINGS MIDDLEMiddle · 927 students
Other schools in ELLISVILLE
- CRESTVIEW MIDDLEMiddle · 1,091 students
- RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM.Elementary · 267 students
- CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNINGElementary
Nearby schools
- CRESTVIEW MIDDLE0.7 mi · 1,091
- ROCKWOOD CTR. EARLY CHILD. ED.0.7 mi · 646
- WESTRIDGE ELEM.1.3 mi · 397
- RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM.1.8 mi · 267
- KEHRS MILL ELEM.1.8 mi · 555
- SELVIDGE MIDDLE1.8 mi · 583
Frequently asked questions
About ELLISVILLE ELEM.How many students attend ELLISVILLE ELEM.?
ELLISVILLE ELEM. enrolls approximately 474 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does ELLISVILLE ELEM. serve?
ELLISVILLE ELEM. serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does ELLISVILLE ELEM. have?
ELLISVILLE ELEM. employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the student diversity at ELLISVILLE ELEM.?
Student demographics at ELLISVILLE ELEM. are roughly 73% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 10% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees ELLISVILLE ELEM.?
ELLISVILLE ELEM. is overseen by ROCKWOOD R-VI in St. Louis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.