Ellis Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rockford, Illinois 61102 · Rockford SD 205
#2136 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#47998 of 50,301 nationally
About Ellis Elementary School
Ellis Elementary School is a public elementary located in Rockford, in the Rockford SD 205 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 457 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2136th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 457.
There are 44 schools in Rockford; Ellis Elementary School ranks 24th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)0.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)3%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ellis Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 3%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 0.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ellis Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lewis Lemon Elementary
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 536 m away
Galapagos Rockford Charter Sch
Rockford · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
384 students · 1.4 km away
Haskell Elementary School
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students · 1.7 km away
Roosevelt Center
Rockford · Public high · Grades 9–12
60 students · 1.9 km away
McIntosh Elementary
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 1.9 km away
Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–8
628 students · 2.0 km away
Washington Elementary School
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
523 students · 2.0 km away
Kennedy Middle School
Rockford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
393 students · 2.2 km away
Auburn High School
Rockford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,957 students · 2.4 km away
West Middle School
Rockford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
793 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Metropolis Elem School
Metropolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
457 students
Sward Elem School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students
Bottenfield Elem School
Champaign · Public elementary · Grades K–5
456 students
Haley Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
458 students
LaSalle Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
456 students
Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
458 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ellis Elementary School a good school?
Ellis Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 14.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2136 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ellis Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Ellis Elementary School ranks #2136 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #47998 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ellis Elementary School?
Ellis Elementary School had 457 students in 2025.
Is Ellis Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ellis Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ellis Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ellis Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.