C G Sivells Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Wharton, Texas

C G Sivells Elementary in Wharton, Texas enrolled 399 students in 2024-25 with 22.9 full-time teachers, 17.4 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

429 students in 2022-23, 423 students in 2023-24, 399 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 21.5 to 22.9.

Students enrolled at C G Sivells Elementary by school year2022-23: 429, 2023-24: 423, 2024-25: 39902004006002022-234292023-244232024-25399
Students enrolled at C G Sivells Elementary by school year2022-23: 429, 2023-24: 423, 2024-25: 39902004006002022-234292023-244232024-25399
Students enrolled at C G Sivells Elementary by school year2022-23: 429, 2023-24: 423, 2024-25: 39902004006002022-234292023-244232024-25399
Students enrolled at C G Sivells Elementary by school year2022-23: 429, 2023-24: 423, 2024-25: 39902004006002022-234292023-244232024-25399
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2342921.520.0
2023-2442323.018.4
2024-2539922.917.4

17.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 88 of every 100 Texas elementary schools

Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; C G Sivells Elementary 17.4; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherC G Sivells Elementary 17.4state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; C G Sivells Elementary 17.4; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherC G Sivells Elementary 17.4state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; C G Sivells Elementary 17.4; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherC G Sivells Elementary 17.4state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; C G Sivells Elementary 17.4; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherC G Sivells Elementary 17.4state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 250 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection C G Sivells Elementary enrolled 250 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 250 of the 250 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent14.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

63.4% of students were Hispanic, 25.6% Black, 8.0% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic63.4%
  2. Black25.6%
  3. White8.0%
  4. Two or more races2.5%
  5. Pacific Islander0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Wharton

2 public elementary schools in Wharton report 2024-25 enrollment; C G Sivells Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Wharton Elementary47817.177.0%
C G Sivells Elementary39917.488.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about C G Sivells Elementary

  1. Wharton ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 478 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  2. Newgulf ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 12 miles away: 559 students, 17.3 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
  3. Compare C G Sivells Elementary with Wharton ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Wharton ISD spends per student$16,015 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,015
  5. The largest public schools in TexasC G Sivells Elementary is the number 3,365 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#3,365 of 4,615
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher17.4 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.17.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about C G Sivells Elementary

  1. How many students attend C G Sivells Elementary?
    399 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 429 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Wharton, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at C G Sivells Elementary?
    17.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is C G Sivells Elementary a Title I school?
    C G Sivells Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is C G Sivells Elementary in?
    Wharton ISD, NCES district ID 4845380. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 484538005163 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22