SUELLA G. ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Suella G. Ellis Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prince William County Public Schools school district, located in Manassas, VA with about 585 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Suella G. Ellis Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Suella G. Ellis Elementary School is a public school located in Manassas, Virginia, serving students within the Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) district. The school is named in honor of Suella G. Ellis, a dedicated educator who served the Prince William County community for many years. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, emphasizing academic achievement, character development, and the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body.

The school is known for its commitment to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for middle school and beyond. It typically offers a standard curriculum enriched by various programs that support literacy, mathematics, and science. Like many schools in the PWCS district, Ellis Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement, encouraging parental engagement through the PTA and various school-sponsored events. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning and innovative instruction, Suella G. Ellis Elementary strives to equip its students with the foundational skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly complex world.

For more information, contact Suella G. Ellis Elementary at (703) 365-0287 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.