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#5210 of 8,552 schools in TX
Tom R Ellisor EL
Elementary School · MAGNOLIA ISD
P O BOX 909, Magnolia, TX 77353
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,210 of 8,552
In Magnolia
#15 of 16
public schools
In district
#14 of 15
MAGNOLIA ISD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Tom R Ellisor EL
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About Tom R Ellisor EL
Tom R Ellisor EL is a public elementary school in Magnolia, TX, part of MAGNOLIA ISD. Tom R Ellisor EL serves approximately 494 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Tom R Ellisor EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,210 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Tom R Ellisor EL show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Tom R Ellisor EL — Students at Tom R Ellisor EL score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Tom R Ellisor EL Compares
See how Tom R Ellisor EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 909, Magnolia, TX 77353
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tom R Ellisor EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SST THE WOODLANDS (rated 9.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. Another option is TOUGH EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby The Woodlands), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GALATAS EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby The Woodlands), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Magnolia, see our Magnolia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BUCKALEW EL The Woodlands | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| BEAR BRANCH J H Magnolia | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| BEAR BRANCH INT Magnolia | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| BROOKESMITH ARTEMIS Brookesmith | 1.5 mi | — |
| DERETCHIN EL The Woodlands | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| TOUGH EL The Woodlands | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Magnolia | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| GALATAS EL The Woodlands | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| THE RUBICON ACADEMY The Woodlands | 2.4 mi | — |
| MITCHELL INT The Woodlands | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE WOODLANDS AT STERLING RIDGE The Woodlands | 2.8 mi | — |
| BUSH EL The Woodlands | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| POWELL EL The Woodlands | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL The Woodlands | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| DISCOVERY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION The Woodlands | 3.5 mi | — |
| THE WOODLANDS H S The Woodlands | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| THE WOODLANDS PREPORATORY SCHOOL Tomball | 4.3 mi | — |
| SST THE WOODLANDS San Antonio | 4.3 mi | 9.1 |
| CEDRIC C SMITH Magnolia | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| DAVID EL The Woodlands | 4.4 mi | 8.5 |
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| ALBERT & IOLA LEE DAVIS MALVERN EL Mckinney, TX | 5.8 |
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| CARVAJAL EL San Antonio, TX | 5.8 |
| CASEY EL Austin, TX | 5.8 |
| CEDARS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Austin, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tom R Ellisor EL
What grades does Tom R Ellisor EL serve?
Tom R Ellisor EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Tom R Ellisor EL?
Tom R Ellisor EL has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tom R Ellisor EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Tom R Ellisor EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tom R Ellisor EL rank in TX?
Tom R Ellisor EL ranks #5,210 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Tom R Ellisor EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Tom R Ellisor EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tom R Ellisor EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tom R Ellisor EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tom R Ellisor EL a charter school?
No, Tom R Ellisor EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tom R Ellisor EL a Title I school?
No, Tom R Ellisor EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tom R Ellisor EL?
40.7% of students at Tom R Ellisor EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (281) 252-7400
Resources & Links
District
MAGNOLIA ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,468
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,946
- District Rank
- #14 of 15
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