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Ellis Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

603 W Frost St, Plattsburg, MO 64477 · (816) 539-2187 · Part of Clinton County R-III School District

Plattsburg’s School Grade D better than 14% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
301
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Ellis Elem.

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Plattsburg kids: Clinton Co. R-III Middle

On the path

Where Plattsburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Ellis Elem.You are here
5–8Clinton Co. R-III Middle197 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

603 W Frost St, Plattsburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten47
Grade 143
Grade 246
Grade 362
Grade 454
Enrollment over time
324’20
331’21
341’22
360’23
301’24

Down 7.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ellis Elem. from Plattsburg families.

Other schools in Clinton County R-III School District

The district →
Clinton Co. R-III Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Plattsburg
C−
197 students12:1
Plattsburg High
High · Grades 9–12 · Plattsburg
C−
200 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Plattsburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.