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Ellis El

2601 SHADOW RDG DR, ARLINGTON, TX, 76006

Ranked 1771 of 2317 in Texas

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About Ellis El

Ellis Elementary is a public school in Arlington, Texas, for kids in preschool through sixth grade. It has about 791 students. The school has about 16 students for every teacher, which helps with structured classroom management and teaching. Ellis Elementary has a full academic program that focuses on helping students improve their basic math and reading skills. It also has programs for students who need extra help. The school has a wide range of students, just like the community as a whole. Data on academic performance shows that about 24% of students are good at math and about 36% are good at reading. These scores show where the school needs to improve, but it keeps putting money into teaching methods and academic support systems. Ellis Elementary is dedicated to helping students grow and is working to improve academic outcomes for all students. This school is considered one of best elementary schools in Texas.

Ellis El Contact Information

Address

2601 SHADOW RDG DR, ARLINGTON, TX, 76006

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Phone

(682) 867-7900

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Website

aisd.net

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%
Reading 36%
State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 36% in Reading.
49
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
791
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1771 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ellis El

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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM to 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 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.

Student Demographics

White 6.19%
Asian 0.76%
Hispanic 27.31%
Black 59.29%
Two+ Races 5.31%
Native Am. 0.76%
White
6.19%
Asian
0.76%
Hispanic
27.31%
Black
59.29%
Two+ Races
5.31%
Native Am.
0.76%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 791
46.52%
368 Female
53.48%
423 Male

Student Population

791 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

791 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Ellis Elementary students recently participated in a “Spring Fling” event organized by the student council, creating a fun and engaging environment before spring break. The event brought together 5th and 6th grade students, Focused on community bonding, student leadership, and school spirit

FAQ

Q1. How does Ellis El encourage students to be active participants in their learning?

Answer. To keep students interested, teachers use interactive lessons, discussions, and activities that require them to do things.

Q2. What chances do students have to learn how to be leaders?

Ans. Students can take on roles in the classroom and join school activities that help them become leaders.

Q3. What does the school do to promote teamwork?

Ans. Working together on assignments and learning from each other helps people work better as a team.

Q4. What do teachers do to get students to share their thoughts?

Students can share their ideas through presentations, discussions, and creative projects.

Q5: How does the school help students feel good about themselves?

Ans. Recognizing achievements and giving positive feedback can help boost confidence.

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
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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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