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Ellis Elementary School

PublicGrades 0–2
BELDING, Michigan · Belding Area School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students391
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch63%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 360
391
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
63%+8.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–2
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Ellis Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–2 in BELDING, Michigan. The school enrolls 391 students. It is part of the Belding Area School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–2
DistrictBelding Area School District
County26067
CityBELDING
ZIP48809
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260453004143

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment391
White83.4%
Hispanic / Latino11.0%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
83.4%
Hispanic
11.0%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
4.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %63%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)