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Ellison Elementary School

45 SE 85TH RD, ST JOSEPH, MO 64507

Top 10% School in Missouri

Ranked 24 of 143 in Missouri

Top schools in St. Joseph
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Ellison Elementary School

45 SE 85TH RD, ST JOSEPH, MO 64507

Top 10% School in Missouri

Ranked 24 of 143 in Missouri

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About Ellison Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 65%
Reading 61%
State average proficiency is 65% in Math and 61% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
360
Total Students
$52786
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 69.2%
Asian 2.5%
Hispanic 7.1%
Black 6.9%
Two+ Races 13.5%
Native Am. 1%
White
69.2%
Asian
2.5%
Hispanic
7.1%
Black
6.9%
Two+ Races
13.5%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 360
48.9%
176 Female
51.1%
184 Male

Student Population

360 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

360 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ellison Elementary School Contact Information

Address

45 SE 85TH RD, ST JOSEPH, MO 64507

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Phone

(816) 667-5316

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TOP 24 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ellison Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The latest news of this school kicked off a new robotics club & engaging students in hands-on coding and engineering challenges. The initiative is part of a broader push to enhance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) the learning opportunities and help students build the critical thinking and collaboration skills. Club meetings kick off after school twice in a week, and students will showcase their projects at a district-wide robotics expo next spring. School leaders say the program reflects their commitment to expanding learning beyond the classroom and preparing children for future success in a technology-driven fields. Families expressed enthusiasm at the launch event, which included a demonstration of the robot kits and student teams working together.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of activities outside of school does Ellison Elementary have?

Ans. Students can join clubs, play sports, do art, and do music.

Q2. Does the school help students who learn differently?

Ans. Yes, Ellison provides personalised help and special education services.

Q3. Are there programs that happen after school?

Ans. Yes, the school offers after-school care, enrichment programs, and tutoring.

Q4. What can parents do to help out at Ellison Elementary?

Ans. Parents can help out, go to events, or join the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).

Q5. What kind of technology do students use to learn?

Ans. There are computers, tablets, and interactive smart boards in classrooms that are used for lessons.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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