Ellis Elementary School serves 387 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 387 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Ellis Elementary School's student population of 387 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
387 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ellis Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
11%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
83%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ellis Elementary School often compared to?
Ellis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rb Boyce Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Ellis Elementary School?
387 students attend Ellis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Ellis Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ellis Elementary School?
Ellis Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ellis Elementary School offer ?
Ellis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ellis Elementary School part of?
Ellis Elementary School is part of Belding Area School District.
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