Middle school (grades 6-8) · Ellicott, CO

Ellicott Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Ellicott Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 080375001735
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ellicott Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Ellicott · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
15.3:1
students per teacher
47.8%
free-lunch eligible

Ellicott Middle School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ellicott Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ellicott, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Ellicott Middle School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.5 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 080375001735 · Ellicott, CO Middle · SMALL · TRAD

230 enr · 15.3:1 · 47.8% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Ellicott Elementary School (520 students)

Ellicott Middle School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.5 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Ellicott Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ellicott Middle School reports 230 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ellicott Middle School compares

Ellicott Middle 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 15.3:1 ▼ 8% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.8% ▲ 24% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 230 top 73% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
230
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.8%
free-lunch eligible - 24% 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
15.3:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 45% in Colorado - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 122 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 77.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 47.0%
Hispanic or Latino 42.6%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 47.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Ellicott Middle School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ellicott Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ellicott Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ellicott Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Ellicott Middle School

How many students attend Ellicott Middle School?

Ellicott Middle School has 230 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Ellicott, CO. CCD year-over-year: 203 (2022-23) → 204 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellicott Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ellicott Middle School is 15.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 3% lower 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 Middle School?

47.8% of students at Ellicott Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ellicott Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Ellicott Middle School is White at 47.0% of enrollment, in Ellicott, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ellicott Middle School?

Ellicott Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Ellicott Middle School rank among public schools in Ellicott?

By Resource Investment Index, Ellicott Middle School ranks #3 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 Middle School, Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of El Paso a also operates Ellicott Elementary School (520 students) and Ellicott Senior High School (259 students). See the Ellicott School District No. 22 in the County of El Paso a district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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