ELLIS ELEM.

CLINTON CO. R-III
603 W FROST ST
PLATTSBURG, MO 64477
341 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Ellis Elementary School, located at 603 W Frost St in Plattsburg, Missouri, serves as a primary educational institution within the Clinton County R-III School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it provides foundational academic instruction for students in the Plattsburg area, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to foster both intellectual and social-emotional development.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Clinton County R-III School District, which is dedicated to preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active community engagement. For families or community members looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide news, the official website at [http://ccr3.k12.mo.us](http://ccr3.k12.mo.us) serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative contact information.
341
Total Students
27.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    299 (87.7 %)
  • Two or More
    24 (7.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (2.6 %)
  • Asian
    4 (1.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.9 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CLINTON CO. R-III
Phone: (816)539-2187
Website: http://ccr3.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 341
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 92
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 33
Kindergarten 48
Grade 1 60
Grade 2 46
Grade 3 56
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 49
Gender Ratio
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