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Seawell Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 9115 Seawell School Rd, Chapel Hill, Orange County, 27516

491
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Seawell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chapel Hill, Orange County. The school has 491 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 64% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Seawell Elementary enrolls 491 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
241 (49%)
Female students
250 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.9
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% White, 29% Asian and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16934%
Asian14229%
Black or African American7415%
Hispanic or Latino5411%
Two or more races5211%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

150 of the school's 491 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 135 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Seawell Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 23, state house district 56.

School district: Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

Seawell Elementary is one of 21 schools in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The district serves 11,353 students district-wide and employs 906 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 491 students, Seawell Elementary is close to the district average of about 541 students per school.

11,353
District students
21
Schools
906
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

68%
Reading proficient
64%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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