For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,469 students in Lewis County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
Public Schools in Lewis County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
6 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
2,469 Students
253,086 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
18,479 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lewis County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#52 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.21
# American Indian Students
3 Students
199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
5,379 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
7 Students
10,346 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
2,394 Students
225,197 Students
% White Students
97%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
10,276 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
152
14,575
# Students in K Grade:
168
17,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
19,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
19,597
# Students in 9th Grade:
250
22,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
18,844
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
17,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
17,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,228 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,144 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,228
$15,540
Spending / Student
$13,144
$14,737
Best Lewis County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leading Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15300 Us Highway 33w
Linn, WV 26384
(304) 462-7127
Linn, WV 26384
(304) 462-7127
Grades: PK-6
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Roanoke Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1176 Oil Creek Road
Walkersville, WV 26447
(304) 452-8887
Walkersville, WV 26447
(304) 452-8887
Grades: PK-4
| 165 students
Rank: #33.
Jane Lew Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6536 Main Street
Jane Lew, WV 26378
(304) 884-7836
Jane Lew, WV 26378
(304) 884-7836
Grades: PK-4
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Lewis County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 Minuteman Drive
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8315
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8315
Grades: 9-12
| 719 students
Rank: #55.
Peterson-central Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
509 Berlin Road
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8330
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8330
Grades: PK-4
| 463 students
Rank: #66.
Robert L. Bland Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
358 Court Avenue
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8325
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8325
Grades: 5-8
| 721 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lewis County Schools School District?
Lewis County Schools School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,469 students.
What is the rank of Lewis County Schools School District?
Lewis County Schools School District is ranked #55 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis County Schools School District?
97% of Lewis County Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewis County Schools School District?
Lewis County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Lewis County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,144 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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