C E Ellison H S
Killeen, TX · Killeen ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, midsize
1,228th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 26%▼ Declining
909 E ELMS RD, Killeen, TX 76542
(254)336-0600NCES ID 482566002866Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks C E Ellison H S 1,228th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 26% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,037 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,687 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 40.2% | 43.2% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.7% | 30.8% | ▲ 7.1 pts | |
| White | 25.9% | 11.9% | ▼ 14.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.0% | 7.9% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 3.3% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 5.1% | 2.5% | ▼ 2.6 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 $258K in zip 76542 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than C E Ellison H S
- #1525Pathways Academic CampusKilleen ISD · 2.2 mi away1,525th of 1,669
ELA 18% ▼24 · Math 15% ▼7Compare - –Gateway H SKilleen ISD · 2.5 mi awayCompare
- #1641Richard Milburn Alter H S (Killeen)Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) · 2.9 mi away · charter1,641st of 1,669
ELA 10% ▼32 · Math 0% ▼22Compare - #1374Killeen H SKilleen ISD · 3.1 mi away1,374th of 1,669
ELA 32% ▼10 · Math 19% ▼3Compare - #1302Robert M Shoemaker H SKilleen ISD · 3.6 mi away1,302nd of 1,669
ELA 37% ▼5 · Math 21% ▼1Compare - #1013Chaparral H SKilleen ISD · 3.7 mi away1,013th of 1,669
ELA 50% ▲8 · Math 27% ▲5Compare - –Bell County Inspire AcademyInspire Academies · 4.3 mi away · charterCompare
- #72Killeen ISD Early College H SKilleen ISD · 5.3 mi away72nd of 1,669
ELA 89% ▲47 · Math 70% ▲48Compare
What school district is C E Ellison H S in?
C E Ellison H S is part of the Killeen ISD district in Killeen, Texas.
Is C E Ellison H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks C E Ellison H S 1,228th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of C E Ellison H S?
Black 43%, Hispanic 31%, White 12%, Two or more races 8% (1,687 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near C E Ellison H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76542 is $258K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.