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Ellis Elementary

Ellis Elementary serves grades K–5 for 758 students in Sunnyvale.

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  1. Regular Board MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
  2. Governance Board MeetingFriday · 9:00 AM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
  3. Regular Board MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
  4. Regular Board MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
  5. Regular Board MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
  6. Regular Board MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
  7. Regular Board MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
  8. Regular Board MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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It is the largest of the 8 Sunnyvale elementary schools in Sunnyvale. Its 23 students per teacher compares with a median of 19.6 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 785 in 2019–20 to 758 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was kindergarten, with 170 students. 26% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (184 free, 10 reduced-price). It was eligible for Title I funding without a program in 2019–20. The closest park is Braly Park (0.4 mi).

At a glance

Ellis Elementary by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesK–5
Students758
Teachers33
Students per teacher23
Free or reduced-price lunch26%
School typeRegular School
DistrictSunnyvale
Title IEligible for targeted assistance, no program (2019–20)
Enrollment

Students at Ellis Elementary

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • K170
  • 1117
  • 2119
  • 3117
  • 4118
  • 5117
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20785
  • 2020–21739
  • 2021–22647
  • 2022–23695
  • 2023–24758
Nearby

Parks near Ellis Elementary

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Contact

Address, phone and official links

550 East Olive Ave., Sunnyvale 94086

(408) 522-8260

State school ID 6049191 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 063846006460

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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