Tom R Ellisor Elementary School

Size

Of the 9 elementary schools in Magnolia ISD, Tom R Ellisor Elementary School is the 6th largest, with 3.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 827; Tom R Ellisor Elementary School is smaller than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 1 with 126 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 30, against an average of 95 per grade. This year grade 4 has 22% more students than kindergarten (115 against 94). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 30 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 63.6% here and 50.3% across Magnolia ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 25.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

32.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 46.8% across Magnolia ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 39.44 full-time-equivalent teachers for 569 students, Tom R Ellisor Elementary School has 14.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 569 students would have about 38.4 teachers, so Tom R Ellisor Elementary School has 1 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Tom R Ellisor Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Buckalew Elementary School, 1.4 miles away in Conroe ISD. Within 10 miles there are 47 other elementary schools, 10 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.