Ellis Elem School
Belleville, IL · Harmony Emge SD 175
Regular public school · Grades PK - 3 · Suburb, large
1,194th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 43%· Stable
250 Illini Dr, Belleville, IL 62223
(618)538-6114NCES ID 171422001764Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ellis Elem School 1,194th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 43% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 43th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 341 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 34.8% | 43.4% | ▲ 8.6 pts | |
| White | 53.7% | 36.4% | ▼ 17.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.1% | 14.4% | ▲ 8.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.0% | 5.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $181K in zip 62223 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Ellis Elem School
- #1230Signal Hill Elem SchoolSignal Hill SD 181 · 2.4 mi away1,230th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▼2 · Math 31% =Compare - –Lalumier Elem SchoolCahokia CUSD 187 · 2.7 mi awayCompare
- #1623Abraham Lincoln Elem SchoolBelleville SD 118 · 3.1 mi away1,623rd of 2,105
ELA 38% ▼9 · Math 16% ▼15Compare - #1236Union Elem SchoolBelleville SD 118 · 3.2 mi away1,236th of 2,105
ELA 49% ▲2 · Math 27% ▼4Compare - #1859Katie Harper-Wright ElemEast St Louis SD 189 · 3.7 mi away1,859th of 2,105
ELA 22% ▼25 · Math 16% ▼15Compare - #923Henry Raab Elem SchoolBelleville SD 118 · 4.1 mi away923rd of 2,105
ELA 54% ▲7 · Math 41% ▲10Compare - #1422High Mount Elem SchoolHigh Mount SD 116 · 4.3 mi away1,422nd of 2,105
ELA 50% ▲3 · Math 15% ▼16Compare - #141Wolf Branch Elem SchoolWolf Branch SD 113 · 4.3 mi away141st of 2,105
ELA 76% ▲29 · Math 77% ▲46Compare
What school district is Ellis Elem School in?
Ellis Elem School is part of the Harmony Emge SD 175 district in Belleville, Illinois.
Is Ellis Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ellis Elem School 1,194th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ellis Elem School?
Black 43%, White 36%, Two or more races 14%, Hispanic 6% (341 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ellis Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62223 is $181K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.