Halle Hewetson Elementary School

A traditional CCSD neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5 in central Las Vegas.

Grades K–5 · Zoned neighborhood school · Central Las Vegas

Grades: K–5
How to get in: Zoned by home address
School day: Confirm with the school office

Halle Hewetson Elementary School is a traditional CCSD zoned school for grades K–5. It offers core elementary academics, with clubs, activities and elementary intramurals when available. Out-of-zone access depends on current Choice rules and campus capacity.

Central Las Vegas campus on North 20th Street.

Official starting points

School Choice:(702) 799-5000 schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net

About Hewetson Elementary

Hewetson is a neighborhood elementary campus serving grades K–5. Assignment is based on the attendance zone.

The school focuses on core elementary subjects. Clubs, activities, spirit programs and elementary athletics or intramurals may be offered.

Hewetson is not listed as a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet campus. Families seeking a themed magnet program should compare current elementary options through the CCSD magnet catalog.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

The guide does not identify the current principal. School staff may change, so confirm current leadership with the school office or live school website.

School details

Address: 701 N. 20th St., Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: (702) 799-7896
Official CCSD site: School website(opens in a new tab)

Grades K–5
Traditional CCSD zoned elementary school
Confirm school hours, staffing and current programs with the school office.

How families get in

Hewetson is a zoned neighborhood school. A home address must be checked against the current CCSD attendance boundaries.

Look up the exact home address through the CCSD zoning tool.
Use standard CCSD enrollment for the assigned zoned school.
Out-of-zone options, if offered, follow current district Choice rules and available campus capacity.

Before making a housing decision

Check the specific street address through the official CCSD zoning tool.
Attendance boundaries, Choice rules and campus capacity can change.

Out-of-zone admission is not guaranteed. Confirm current rules on official CCSD and school pages.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

You live in the Hewetson attendance zone and want a neighborhood elementary school.
Your child would prefer staying local rather than commuting to a magnet campus.
You want to assess school culture, logistics and classroom feel before considering clubs and activities.

Think twice when

Your address is outside the zone and you are relying on open enrollment.
You specifically want a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
A busy or large-elementary environment would be a concern without first visiting the campus.

Program offerings, capacity and zoning can change. Visit the school and confirm current details before deciding.

Students

The guide reports about 574 students in an NCES 2024–25 snapshot. Enrollment and group counts can shift from year to year.

Diversity index

Not provided

The guide provides approximate race and ethnicity shares, not a diversity index.

Gender: Not provided Confirm current student data through the Nevada Report Card or school office.

Total enrollment is about 574 students.
The reported race and ethnicity mix is approximately 82% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% White and 2% two or more races, with other groups representing smaller shares.
The race and ethnicity figures are an NCES 2024–25 snapshot and are not a ranking.

Academics

Hewetson follows a standard elementary academic model. Families should confirm the current schedule and available enrichment directly with the school.

Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary patterns, but the live Hewetson schedule should be confirmed.
Clubs and elementary activities may be offered.
Elementary athletics, intramurals and spirit activities may be available and should not be viewed as middle-school or NIAA varsity programs.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is at 701 N. 20th St. in central Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

Always re-check zoning for a specific address before committing to a home.

Compare before you commit

Howard Hollingsworth STEAM AcademyA nearby central Las Vegas zoned school with STEAM branding. The guide notes that it is not a district magnet.
Walter Bracken STEAM AcademyA full STEAM magnet to compare if you specifically want a magnet lottery seat.
Crestwood Elementary SchoolA central Las Vegas zoned elementary option.
Arturo Cambeiro Elementary SchoolA central or east Las Vegas zoned alternative.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.What does a typical day look like for a new kindergartener compared with an upper-elementary student?
2.Which specials, including PE, art, music and library or media, are offered this year?
3.How are clubs and elementary activities scheduled around the school day?
4.What academic support is available for students who need help with reading or math?
5.If a home is near a boundary, how often do zoning reviews affect addresses in this area?

What to do next

1.Confirm the home address through the official CCSD zoning tool.
2.Review the live school website for current schedules, programs and deadlines.
3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official school accountability data.
4.Tour the campus if possible and ask about culture, specials, activities and capacity.