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About this school
Maie Ellis Elementary School is
a town public school
in Fallbrook, California that is part of Fallbrook Union Elementary School District.
It serves 542 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.6:1.
Its teachers have had 33 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 6
542 Students
23 Teachers
400 W Elder StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 10, 2026
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Maie Ellis Elementary School
$14,959
raised using DonorsChoose
33
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
109
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Maie Ellis Elementary School has received support from
73 individuals from California and
36 individuals out-of-state.