Lewis Middle School
131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA, 02119-1858 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Lewis Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Suffolk County, MA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 299 students
% Male / % Female 57%  /  43%
Total Classroom Teachers 33 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 95 students
Grade 7 - 82 students
Grade 8 - 122 students
This School
(MA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:13
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MA) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 1% 3%
% Hispanic 28% 11%
% Black 68% 7%
% White 2% 75%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 70% 21%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Boston School District
This School's Agency
(MA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 139 5
Number of Students Managed 62,687 students 2,818 students
District Total Revenue $1,090,975,000 $38,289,000
District Expenditure $1,039,801,000 $35,733,000
District Revenue / Student $17,404 $13,587
District Expenditure / Student $16,587 $12,680
In the News:
  • Boston schools want to change from three zones to five (Allston-Brighton Tab)
    posted on May 14, 2009 at 12:17:18 pm
    The new transportation proposal will replace the current three-zone model for assigning elementary and middle school students with a five-zone model.
  • Charmed by the chef (Boston Globe)
    posted on April 16, 2009 at 04:56:34 am
    The waiter, his Italian accent the seal of authenticity, hovered around LePrayer Washington as she perused the busy menu. Scribbling on his pad, he announced, "The young lady will have the Caesar salad and the crisped lobster tails on 24 karat gold risotto with ripe mango and lime."
  • Charmed, they're sure (Boston Herald)
    posted on April 15, 2009 at 04:22:47 am
    Roxbury's Lewis Middle School has turned on the charm in a bid to win a trip for students to Washington, D.C., with a Celtics player - and learn a little la-di-da etiquette...
  • Inspired by son to make the run (Bridgewater Independent)
    posted on March 13, 2009 at 03:41:40 pm
    There’s an estuary on Prince Edward Island where the tide comes in off the ocean and then gets sucked back out to sea. At low tide, kids like to jump in the deep water and go along for the ride, landing safely back on the sandy beach. One day, when Ian Lewis of Bridgewater was just 4 years old, he saw his older twin brothers enjoying the natural amusement park ride and decided to give it a try.  
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (02119)
School Zip (02119)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 23,823 people 6,259,314 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 40%
Population Average Age 31 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $26,120 $49,959
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 59 years old 55 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02119)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 22% / 78% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. Phyllis Wheatley Middle School - 349 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
2. Dearborn Middle School - 429 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
3. James P Timilty Middle School - 694 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
4. Martin Luther King Junior Middle School - 304 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
5. Expulsion Alt School - n/a - 0.9 mi. away - view location
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