ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ellis Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Sunnyvale school district, located in Sunnyvale, CA with about 739 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, Ellis Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ellis Elementary School, located at 550 E. Olive Ave. in Sunnyvale, California, is a public school serving the local community within the Sunnyvale School District. As a neighborhood institution, it provides a foundational educational environment for students in the elementary grade levels, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is integrated into the diverse Sunnyvale area, catering to families seeking a supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual development and social-emotional learning for young children.

The school is known for its commitment to creating a well-rounded educational experience that encourages student engagement and community involvement. Like many schools in the Silicon Valley region, Ellis Elementary benefits from the diverse cultural and socioeconomic makeup of Sunnyvale, often fostering an environment that values inclusivity and collaboration. With a focus on preparing students for middle school success, the faculty and staff work to implement district-wide standards while utilizing the school's specific resources to help students meet their individual learning milestones.

For more information, contact Ellis Elementary at (408) 522-8260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

550 E. Olive Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086-6345
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ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Sunnyvale, CA with about 739 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sunnyvale
Total Students:
739
Teachers:
25.38
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 739 students

Asian
45.9%
Hispanic/Latino
29.2%
White
13.8%
Two or more races
7.6%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.