- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ellicott, CO
Ellicott Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Ellicott Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080375000484
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ellicott Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Ellicott · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.3:1
- students per teacher
- 47.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Ellicott Elementary School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ellicott Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ellicott, CO.
School address
NCES ID 080375000484 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+21 students YoY
Ellicott Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 28.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+21 students YoY 080375000484 · Ellicott, CO Other · MID · TRAD
520 enr · 16.3:1 · 47.2% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Ellicott Senior High School (259 students)
Ellicott Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 28.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Ellicott Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Ellicott Elementary School
520 students
- Ellicott Senio
Ellicott Senior High School
259 students
- Ellicott Middl
Ellicott Middle School
230 students
What this shows Ellicott Elementary School reports 520 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ellicott Elementary School compares
Ellicott Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.3:1 | ▼ 2% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.2% | ▲ 23% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 520 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
520
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 56% in Colorado - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,264
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.5 FTE
Per 116 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
150
in-school suspensions + 222 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 28.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 71.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 49.4%
Hispanic or Latino 38.5%
Two or More 8.3%
African American 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 49.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.0, Ellicott Elementary School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of El Paso a reports $13,264 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ellicott Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellicott Senior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ellicott Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ellicott Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 230
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~520 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Ellicott Elementary School
How many students attend Ellicott Elementary School?
Ellicott Elementary School has 520 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ellicott, CO. CCD year-over-year: 513 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellicott Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ellicott Elementary School is 16.3:1, which is 2% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ellicott Elementary School?
47.2% of students at Ellicott Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ellicott Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Ellicott Elementary School is White at 49.4% of enrollment, in Ellicott, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ellicott Elementary School?
Ellicott Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ellicott Elementary School rank among public schools in Ellicott?
By Resource Investment Index, Ellicott Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ellicott, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of El Paso a?
Besides Ellicott Elementary School, Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of El Paso a also operates Ellicott Senior High School (259 students) and Ellicott Middle School (230 students). See the Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of El Paso a district page for the complete list.