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C G Sivells Elementary School

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Wharton, TX 77488

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C G Sivells Elementary School serves 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 399 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
: C G SIVELLS EL's attendance zone encompasses the entire Wharton school district, covering approximately 183.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-15 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being 6.8 miles and the furthest edge reaching 15.2 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

C G Sivells Elementary School's student population of 399 students has declined by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	C G Sivells Elementary School
Pre-K	159
Kind	122
1	118

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Total Students

399 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School
2025	399
2024	423
2023	429
2022	424
2021	487
2020	494
2019	494
2018	583
2017	583
2016	635
2015	479
2014	534
2013	530
2012	519
2011	503
2010	513
2009	493
2008	580
2007	575
2006	576
2005	543
2004	565
2003	547
2002	584
2001	564
2000	603
1999	597
1998	601
1997	564
1996	558
1995	583
1994	659
1993	735
1992	777
1991	790
1990	762
1989	758

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1988-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School
2025	23
2024	23
2023	22
2022	26
2021	33
2020	30
2019	30
2018	38
2017	38
2016	37
2015	27
2014	28
2013	29
2012	29
2011	30
2010	32
2009	32
2008	45
2007	43
2006	44
2005	41
2004	39
2003	41
2002	41
2001	43
2000	42
1999	43
1998	40
1997	39
1996	39
1995	43
1994	43
1993	46
1992	47
1991	48
1990	48
1988	46

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School Rankings

The of C G Sivells Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	17:1	14:1
2024	18:1	14:1
2023	20:1	15:1	14:1
2022	16:1	15:1	14:1
2021	15:1	15:1	13:1
2020	16:1	15:1	14:1
2019	16:1	15:1	14:1
2018	15:1	15:1	13:1
2017	15:1	15:1	13:1
2016	17:1	15:1	14:1
2015	18:1	15:1	14:1
2014	19:1	15:1	14:1
2013	18:1	16:1	14:1
2012	18:1	15:1	14:1
2011	17:1	15:1	13:1
2010	16:1	15:1	13:1
2009	15:1	15:1	12:1
2008	13:1	15:1	12:1
2007	13:1	15:1	13:1
2006	13:1	15:1	13:1
2005	13:1	15:1	14:1
2004	14:1	15:1	14:1
2003	13:1	15:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	14:1
2001	13:1	15:1	13:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1998	15:1	15:1	14:1
1997	14:1	15:1	14:1
1996	14:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	14:1
1994	15:1	16:1	14:1
1993	16:1	16:1	15:1
1992	17:1	16:1	15:1
1991	16:1	16:1	15:1
1990	16:1	16:1	15:1
1988	16:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	4%	1%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%

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Hispanic

63%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	63%	54%
2024	67%	53%
2023	64%	53%	58%
2022	62%	53%	58%
2021	63%	53%	58%
2020	65%	53%	58%
2019	65%	53%	58%
2018	62%	52%	56%
2017	62%	52%	56%
2016	56%	52%	56%
2015	59%	52%	56%
2014	59%	52%	56%
2013	58%	51%	54%
2012	61%	51%	53%
2011	62%	50%	53%
2010	57%	49%	50%
2009	56%	48%	49%
2008	44%	47%	46%
2007	44%	46%	44%
2006	43%	46%	42%
2005	45%	45%	42%
2004	44%	44%	40%
2003	44%	43%	41%
2002	44%	42%	39%
2001	41%	41%	39%
2000	43%	40%	39%
1999	39%	39%	37%
1998	41%	38%	37%
1997	38%	38%	35%
1996	38%	37%	34%
1995	36%	36%	34%
1994	34%	36%	33%
1993	31%	35%	32%
1992	31%	35%	31%
1991	31%	34%	31%
1990	31%	33%	30%
1989	29%	33%	30%

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Black

26%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	26%	13%
2024	24%	13%
2023	24%	13%	27%
2022	26%	13%	27%
2021	25%	13%	27%
2020	24%	13%	26%
2019	24%	13%	26%
2018	26%	13%	28%
2017	26%	13%	28%
2016	30%	13%	28%
2015	27%	13%	28%
2014	29%	13%	28%
2013	29%	13%	29%
2012	27%	13%	28%
2011	27%	13%	27%
2010	30%	14%	29%
2009	28%	14%	28%
2008	30%	14%	29%
2007	31%	14%	30%
2006	30%	15%	30%
2005	28%	14%	29%
2004	27%	14%	30%
2003	28%	14%	30%
2002	27%	14%	30%
2001	30%	14%	31%
2000	29%	14%	30%
1999	33%	14%	32%
1998	32%	14%	31%
1997	33%	14%	33%
1996	29%	14%	33%
1995	32%	14%	32%
1994	32%	14%	32%
1993	32%	14%	31%
1992	31%	14%	31%
1991	30%	14%	31%
1990	29%	14%	30%
1989	28%	14%	30%

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White

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	8%	24%
2024	8%	25%
2023	9%	26%	13%
2022	10%	26%	13%
2021	8%	26%	13%
2020	8%	27%	14%
2019	8%	27%	14%
2018	9%	28%	15%
2017	9%	28%	15%
2016	13%	29%	16%
2015	13%	29%	16%
2014	11%	29%	15%
2013	13%	30%	16%
2012	11%	31%	18%
2011	10%	31%	18%
2010	13%	33%	21%
2009	15%	34%	22%
2008	24%	35%	24%
2007	22%	36%	24%
2006	25%	36%	26%
2005	24%	38%	27%
2004	28%	39%	29%
2003	27%	40%	28%
2002	28%	41%	30%
2001	28%	42%	30%
2000	27%	44%	31%
1999	27%	45%	31%
1998	27%	46%	32%
1997	28%	46%	32%
1996	33%	47%	33%
1995	32%	48%	34%
1994	34%	48%	35%
1993	37%	49%	37%
1992	38%	49%	38%
1991	39%	51%	38%
1990	40%	51%	40%
1989	42%	51%	40%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	3%	3%
2024	1%	3%
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	3%	3%	1%
2020	2%	2%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

92%

76%

0.53

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	0.53	0.64
2024	0.49	0.64
2023	0.53	0.64	0.58
2022	0.54	0.64	0.58
2021	0.54	0.64	0.58
2020	0.52	0.63	0.58
2019	0.52	0.63	0.58
2018	0.54	0.64	0.59
2017	0.54	0.64	0.59
2016	0.59	0.63	0.60
2015	0.57	0.63	0.60
2014	0.56	0.63	0.59
2013	0.58	0.64	0.60
2012	0.55	0.64	0.61
2011	0.55	0.64	0.61
2010	0.59	0.64	0.63
2009	0.60	0.64	0.64
2008	0.67	0.64	0.66
2007	0.67	0.64	0.66
2006	0.67	0.64	0.67
2005	0.67	0.64	0.67
2004	0.66	0.64	0.67
2003	0.66	0.64	0.67
2002	0.66	0.64	0.68
2001	0.67	0.64	0.67
2000	0.67	0.65	0.69
1999	0.67	0.65	0.69
1998	0.68	0.65	0.69
1997	0.68	0.64	0.69
1996	0.68	0.64	0.69
1995	0.67	0.64	0.69
1994	0.67	0.64	0.68
1993	0.67	0.63	0.68
1992	0.67	0.63	0.68
1991	0.67	0.63	0.68
1990	0.67	0.63	0.68
1989	0.67	0.62	0.68

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(22-23)

15.8%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2023	15.8%	23%	24.3%
2022	22.6%	28.9%	33.9%
2021	27.8%	16.6%	31.6%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

88%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	88%	56%
2024	80%	57%
2023	85%	57%	73%
2022	88%	57%	78%
2021	83%	56%	74%
2020	81%	56%	72%
2019	81%	56%	72%
2018	85%	53%	73%
2017	85%	53%	73%
2016	81%	53%	73%
2015	79%	52%	72%
2014	82%	53%	75%
2013	83%	53%	74%
2012	86%	44%	73%
2011	44%	44%	55%
2010	78%	43%	65%
2009	76%	40%	63%
2008	65%	39%	59%
2007	67%	39%	60%
2006	62%	40%	59%
2005	66%	39%	58%
2004	58%	39%	52%
2003	56%	39%	48%
2002	54%	38%	47%
2001	55%	38%	46%
2000	56%	38%	48%
1999	58%	39%	48%
1998	56%	40%	48%
1997	54%	41%	49%
1996	54%	41%	50%
1995	60%	41%	52%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	C G Sivells Elementary School	Texas	Wharton Independent School District
2025	2%	4%
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	5%	6%	7%
2016	6%	6%	7%
2015	7%	6%	7%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	8%	7%	6%
2012	7%	7%	7%
2011	6%	7%	8%
2010	11%	8%	8%
2009	10%	8%	10%
2008	8%	8%	9%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2006	11%	8%	10%
2005	9%	8%	7%
2004	10%	7%	8%
2003	11%	7%	9%
2002	11%	7%	8%
2001	8%	7%	6%
2000	8%	8%	8%
1999	9%	8%	8%

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School District Name

Wharton Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend C G Sivells Elementary School?

399 students attend C G Sivells Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of C G Sivells Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of C G Sivells Elementary School?

C G Sivells Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does C G Sivells Elementary School offer ?

C G Sivells Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1

What school district is C G Sivells Elementary School part of?

C G Sivells Elementary School is part of Wharton Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 399 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
: C G SIVELLS EL's attendance zone encompasses the entire Wharton school district, covering approximately 183.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-15 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being 6.8 miles and the furthest edge reaching 15.2 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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