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ELLIS ELEM.

PublicGrades -1–5
PLATTSBURG, Missouri · CLINTON CO. R-III
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students301
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch40%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 325
301
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
40%-14.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

ELLIS ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in PLATTSBURG, Missouri. The school enrolls 301 students. It is part of the CLINTON CO. R-III district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCLINTON CO. R-III
County29049
CityPLATTSBURG
ZIP64477
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID292529001457

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment301
White85.4%
Hispanic / Latino3.0%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races10.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
85.4%
Hispanic
3.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.7%
Two+
10.0%
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 %40%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)