title: Ellenvale, Nova Scotia
text: # Ellenvale, Nova Scotia
  
  Ellenvale is a mostly residential neighbourhood in the Dartmouth area of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. It is located in the east end of Dartmouth in the Woodlawn area.
  
  ## History
  
  Along with other residential subdivisions in the Woodlawn area, the Ellenvale subdivision was established in the mid-1950s. By 1955, 400 building lots had been set aside.
  
  In 1967, Ellenvale Junior High School was established, followed by Brookhouse Elementary School in the subsequent year.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Ellenvale is a relatively small neighbourhood of 81 ha (200 acres).
  
  ## Schools
  
  * Brookhouse Elementary School
  * Ellenvale Junior High School
  