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Elementary School · Code: 350072

Ellis Elementary School

Boston

State Rankings (Elementary)
#887
Overall Rank
#860
ELA MCAS
#874
Math MCAS
#874
Attendance
#799
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts013%(Rank #860)
Mathematics+39%(Rank #874)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
475
Math
471
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 5.0th · Math: 3.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
16
Total Classes
224
Students
409
Student Population
English Learners51.3%
Students with Disabilities19.6%
Low Income92.4%
49.6% Female
50.4% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
65%
29%
White: 3.4%
Hispanic/Latino: 64.8%
Black/African American: 29.3%
Multi-Race: 2.4%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+2.9
90.6%
Chronically Absent-17.3
36.5%
Avg. Absences per Student15.7

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)0
13
20172025
Above pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+3
9
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+2.9
90.6
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-17.3
36.5
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)31.3
Student/Teacher Ratio12.5 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers65.4%
Teaching In-Field76.5%
Retention
Teacher Retention64.9%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education100%
Quick Facts
District: Boston
School Code: 350072
Avg. Class Size: 16
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.5 to 1

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