This was 0.3 percent higher than the state average of 44.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,054.
88.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Ellendale for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 75 | 11.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 138 | 20.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 20 | 3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 19 | 2.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 115 | 17.2 |
| Associate's degree | 109 | 16.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 154 | 23.1 |
| Master's degree | 23 | 3.4 |
| Professional school degree | 12 | 1.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.4 |
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