Lewisboro Elementary School (Closed 2015)

79 Bouton Rd
South Salem, NY 10590
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lewisboro Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 72% (which was higher than the New York state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65% (which was higher than the New York state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
350 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Lewisboro Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
(13-14)
72%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
65%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Lewisboro Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
29%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
16%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
85%
41%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lewisboro Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NY.
0.27
This chart display the diversity score of Lewisboro Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lewisboro Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NY state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
How many students attend Lewisboro Elementary School?
350 students attend Lewisboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Lewisboro Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewisboro Elementary School?
Lewisboro Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lewisboro Elementary School offer ?
Lewisboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lewisboro Elementary School part of?
Lewisboro Elementary School is part of Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District.

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