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#3601 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 42% in state

Robert B Sewell EL

Elementary School · GARLAND ISD

4400 HUDSON PARK, Sachse, TX 75048

Enrollment

708

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,601 of 8,552

In Sachse

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#22 of 75

GARLAND ISD

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Robert B Sewell EL

6.8/10

Elementary School in Sachse · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Robert B Sewell EL

Robert B Sewell EL is a public elementary school in Sachse, TX, part of GARLAND ISD. Robert B Sewell EL serves approximately 708 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert B Sewell EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,601 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Robert B Sewell EL show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,534
Chronic Absenteeism9.6%

Robert B Sewell EL — Students at Robert B Sewell EL score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 72.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
54.7%
ELA
65.1%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
53%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Robert B Sewell EL Compares

See how Robert B Sewell EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in TX
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4400 HUDSON PARK, Sachse, TX 75048

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert B Sewell EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHERI COX EL (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Wylie), which scores notably higher. Another option is DON WHITT EL (rated 9.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Wylie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN W ARMSTRONG EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sachse, see our Sachse schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
B G HUDSON MIDDLE Sachse 0.1 mi 7.0
SACHSE H S Sachse 0.3 mi 7.7
JOHN W ARMSTRONG EL Sachse 1.3 mi 8.4
FIREWHEEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Garland 1.6 mi 7.5
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GARLAND Garland 1.8 mi 5.8
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GARLAND Garland 1.9 mi 6.8
CHERI COX EL Wylie 2.0 mi 9.2
BACK EL Rowlett 2.3 mi 7.0
DON WHITT EL Wylie 2.3 mi 9.2
VERNAL LISTER EL Garland 2.0 mi 4.5
NORTHLAKE EL Garland 2.6 mi 4.3
LUNA EL Garland 2.5 mi 8.1
NORMA DORSEY EL Rowlett 2.9 mi 6.3
DR AL DRAPER INTERMED Wylie 3.0 mi 8.5
RAYMOND B COOPER J H Wylie 3.1 mi 8.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROWLETT Rowlett 2.9 mi
WEAVER EL Garland 3.0 mi 5.3
MILLER EL Richardson 3.2 mi 8.4
KEELEY EL Rowlett 3.1 mi 7.6
WYLIE H S Wylie 3.7 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,024

Median Home Value

$366,000

Median Rent

$1,775/mo

Population

29,600

College Educated

47.1%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

40.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert B Sewell EL

What grades does Robert B Sewell EL serve?

Robert B Sewell EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Robert B Sewell EL?

Robert B Sewell EL has an enrollment of approximately 708 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert B Sewell EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert B Sewell EL is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert B Sewell EL rank in TX?

Robert B Sewell EL ranks #3,601 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Robert B Sewell EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert B Sewell EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Robert B Sewell EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert B Sewell EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Robert B Sewell EL a charter school?

No, Robert B Sewell EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robert B Sewell EL a Title I school?

No, Robert B Sewell EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert B Sewell EL?

50.7% of students at Robert B Sewell EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
708
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

District

GARLAND ISD
District Enrollment
51,659
Schools in District
78
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,534
District Rank
#22 of 75

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