Below Average
#565 of 691 schools in NV
Sewell C T ES
Elementary School · Clark County
700 E Lake Mead Dr, Henderson, NV 89015
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#565 of 691
In Henderson
#52 of 55
public schools
In district
#298 of 364
Clark County
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Sewell C T ES
Elementary School in Henderson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sewell C T ES
Sewell C T ES is a public elementary school in Henderson, NV, part of Clark County. Sewell C T ES serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Sewell C T ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #565 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Sewell C T ES show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
50% of students at Sewell C T ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sewell C T ES — Students at Sewell C T ES score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Sewell C T ES Compares
See how Sewell C T ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
700 E Lake Mead Dr, Henderson, NV 89015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sewell C T ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McCaw Gordon ES (rated 9.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stevens Josh ES (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Newton Ulis ES (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKE MEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Henderson | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Henderson | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Pinecrest Academy Virtual Henderson | 0.6 mi | — |
| Legacy Traditional School Cadence Henderson | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Taylor Robert L ES Henderson | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Brown B Mahlon JHS Henderson | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Signature Preparatory Henderson | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS Henderson | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson Henderson | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| McCaw Gordon ES Henderson | 1.6 mi | 9.6 |
| Coral Academy Cadence Henderson | 1.6 mi | — |
| Burkholder Lyal MS Henderson | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Hinman Edna F ES Henderson | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Newton Ulis ES Henderson | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Horizon Henderson | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Stevens Josh ES Henderson | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Morrow Sue H ES Henderson | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| College of So NV HS South Henderson | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Galloway Fay ES Henderson | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Foothill HS Henderson | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,300
Median Home Value
$373,700
Median Rent
$1,324/mo
Population
43,762
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
39.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sewell C T ES
What grades does Sewell C T ES serve?
Sewell C T ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sewell C T ES?
Sewell C T ES has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sewell C T ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Sewell C T ES is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sewell C T ES rank in NV?
Sewell C T ES ranks #565 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Sewell C T ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Sewell C T ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sewell C T ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sewell C T ES has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sewell C T ES a charter school?
No, Sewell C T ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sewell C T ES a Title I school?
No, Sewell C T ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sewell C T ES?
100.0% of students at Sewell C T ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.9%
- Phone
- (702) 799-8940
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #298 of 364
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