Sewell C T ES

570 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

C.T. Sewell Elementary School is a public school located in the historic downtown area of Henderson, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Clark County School District, the school is known for fostering a community-focused learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and student engagement. It features a diverse student body and utilizes a variety of educational programs designed to meet the foundational needs of young learners in the Henderson community.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, C.T. Sewell is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive school culture. The school prioritizes building strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, often integrating extracurricular opportunities and local community involvement to enhance the overall educational experience. Its location on Lake Mead Drive serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, reflecting the school's long-standing role as a fixture in the local Henderson educational landscape.

570

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sewell C T ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	142
Hispanic	227
Black	125
Asian	14
Two or More	57
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
227 (39.8%)
White
142 (24.9%)
Black
125 (21.9%)
Two or More
57 (10.0%)
Asian
14 (2.5%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clark County
Phone:	(702)799-8940
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	570
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	557
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 69

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 92

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 97