D−
Ellis Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
222 S Central Ave, Rockford, IL 61102 · (815) 966-3909 · Part of Rockford School District 205
Students
457
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Ellis Elementary School
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 19.9% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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222 S Central Ave, Rockford
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten62
Grade 187
Grade 271
Grade 377
Grade 480
Grade 580
Enrollment over time
381’20
378’21
401’22
460’23
457’24
Up 19.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 67%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 9%White 7%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.