School Overview
C. E. Ellison High School, located in Killeen, Texas, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Killeen Independent School District. As one of the prominent secondary institutions in the region, the school is known for its commitment to academic achievement and a wide array of extracurricular offerings, ranging from competitive UIL athletics to fine arts and specialized career-technical programs. The school serves a diverse student body, often reflecting the unique demographic influences of the nearby Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) military installation.

The campus emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter higher education, the military, or the workforce. By fostering a culture of community and school spirit, Ellison High School strives to provide a supportive environment that encourages student involvement and personal growth. Through its partnership with the Killeen ISD, the school utilizes district-wide resources to maintain modern facilities and a curriculum aimed at meeting both state educational standards and the specific needs of its local community.
1,682
Total Students
114.6
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for C E ELLISON H S
Demographic Student Count
White221
Hispanic513
Black727
Asian40
Two or More136
American Indian7
Pacific Islander38
  • Black
    727 (43.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    513 (30.5 %)
  • White
    221 (13.1 %)
  • Two or More
    136 (8.1 %)
  • Asian
    40 (2.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    38 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: KILLEEN ISD
Phone: (254)336-0600
Website: http://www.killeenisd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,682
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 114.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 995
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39
Grades Taught
Grade 9 477
Grade 10 458
Grade 11 328
Grade 12 419

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for C E ELLISON H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9477
Grade 10458
Grade 11328
Grade 12419
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for C E ELLISON H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female82949.3%
Male85350.7%