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Daniel Lewis Middle School (Closed 2024)

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Top 50%

Serving 619 students in grades 6-8, Daniel Lewis Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 32% (which was lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving was 45% (which was lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Daniel Lewis Middle School
6	182
7	225
8	212

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Total Students

619 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School
2023	665
2022	698
2021	751
2020	791
2019	791
2018	779
2017	779
2016	761
2015	768
2014	758
2013	751
2012	744
2011	741
2010	770
2009	765
2008	749
2007	736
2006	718
2005	740
2004	747
2003	758
2002	637
2001	653
2000	657
1999	634

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School
2023	33
2022	34
2021	34
2020	35
2019	35
2018	31
2017	31
2016	33
2015	32
2014	32
2013	32
2012	33
2010	38
2009	34
2008	41
2007	34
2006	34
2005	35
2004	34
2003	34
2002	30
2001	30
2000	27
1999	27
1998	26

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

#4143 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School
2023	#4143
2022	#4128
2019	#4058
2018	#3703
2017	#3910
2016	#3980
2015	#3718
2013	#3286
2012	#2757
2011	#4028
2010	#3193

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32%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	32%	34%	31%
2022	33%	33%	29%
2019	41%	40%	36%
2018	41%	39%	36%
2017	35%	38%	35%
2016	33%	37%	36%
2015	33%	34%	34%
2013	62%	59%	64%
2012	64%	59%	64%
2011	53%	58%	60%
2010	56%	56%	60%

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45%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2022	45%	47%	40%
2019	50%	51%	47%
2018	52%	50%	36%
2017	51%	48%	49%
2016	51%	48%	48%
2015	43%	44%	44%
2013	62%	57%	60%
2012	70%	58%	62%
2011	63%	56%	61%
2010	66%	54%	59%

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28%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	20:1	22:1	22:1
2022	21:1	21:1	24:1
2021	22:1	22:1	24:1
2020	23:1	23:1	24:1
2019	23:1	23:1	24:1
2018	25:1	23:1	25:1
2017	25:1	23:1	25:1
2016	23:1	24:1	24:1
2015	24:1	24:1	25:1
2014	23:1	24:1	25:1
2013	24:1	24:1	26:1
2012	23:1	23:1	23:1
2010	20:1	21:1	21:1
2009	22:1	20:1	20:1
2008	18:1	18:1	18:1
2007	22:1	21:1	21:1
2006	21:1	20:1	20:1
2005	21:1	21:1	21:1
2004	22:1	21:1	21:1
2003	22:1	20:1	20:1
2002	21:1	20:1	20:1
2001	22:1	20:1	20:1
2000	24:1	21:1	21:1
1999	23:1	21:1	21:1
1998	24:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	2%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	1%	12%	1%
2022	1%	12%	1%
2021	1%	12%	1%
2020	1%	12%	2%
2019	1%	12%	2%
2016	1%	11%	1%
2015	1%	11%	3%
2014	2%	11%	3%
2013	2%	11%	2%
2012	2%	11%	2%
2011	1%	11%	2%
2010	1%	11%	2%
2009	1%	11%	2%
2008	2%	12%	2%
2007	3%	12%	3%
2006	3%	12%	3%
2005	2%	12%	3%
2004	2%	12%	2%
2003	2%	11%	2%
2002	1%	11%	2%
2001	2%	11%	2%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	54%	55%	60%
2022	50%	56%	59%
2021	52%	56%	56%
2020	51%	55%	54%
2019	51%	55%	54%
2018	50%	54%	54%
2017	50%	54%	54%
2016	49%	54%	53%
2015	47%	54%	51%
2014	46%	53%	50%
2013	46%	53%	48%
2012	44%	52%	46%
2011	40%	51%	44%
2010	37%	50%	43%
2009	35%	49%	41%
2008	34%	50%	42%
2007	33%	49%	39%
2006	31%	48%	37%
2005	32%	47%	34%
2004	31%	46%	34%
2003	30%	45%	34%
2002	28%	44%	33%
2001	25%	43%	32%
2000	23%	42%	29%
1999	23%	41%	29%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	2%	6%	1%
2017	2%	6%	1%
2016	1%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	2%	8%	2%
2007	2%	8%	3%
2006	3%	8%	3%
2005	2%	8%	3%
2004	2%	8%	3%
2003	2%	8%	4%
2002	3%	8%	4%
2001	4%	8%	4%
2000	4%	9%	4%
1999	4%	9%	4%

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White

39%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	41%	21%	35%
2022	44%	21%	36%
2021	41%	22%	38%
2020	45%	23%	40%
2019	45%	23%	40%
2018	44%	24%	41%
2017	44%	24%	41%
2016	45%	24%	41%
2015	48%	24%	39%
2014	48%	25%	43%
2013	49%	25%	45%
2012	49%	26%	48%
2011	54%	27%	49%
2010	57%	27%	50%
2009	58%	28%	51%
2008	61%	29%	53%
2007	60%	29%	53%
2006	61%	31%	55%
2005	62%	31%	58%
2004	63%	32%	59%
2003	65%	34%	59%
2002	67%	35%	60%
2001	68%	36%	61%
2000	69%	37%	63%
1999	69%	38%	64%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	4%	4%	3%
2017	4%	4%	3%
2016	4%	4%	3%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	3%	2%
2009	3%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	0.54	0.64	0.53
2022	0.56	0.63	0.53
2021	0.56	0.62	0.55
2020	0.54	0.63	0.55
2019	0.54	0.63	0.55
2018	0.56	0.64	0.55
2017	0.56	0.64	0.55
2016	0.56	0.64	0.56
2015	0.55	0.64	0.54
2014	0.56	0.65	0.56
2013	0.56	0.65	0.57
2012	0.57	0.65	0.57
2011	0.55	0.67	0.57
2010	0.55	0.67	0.57
2009	0.55	0.71	0.57
2008	0.52	0.65	0.55
2007	0.54	0.67	0.56
2006	0.54	0.66	0.56
2005	0.52	0.67	0.54
2004	0.51	0.67	0.53
2003	0.49	0.67	0.54
2002	0.48	0.67	0.53
2001	0.48	0.67	0.52
2000	0.47	0.67	0.52
1999	0.47	0.67	0.50

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Eligible for

50%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	51%	51%	51%
2022	41%	51%	47%
2021	36%	53%	41%
2020	39%	52%	45%
2019	39%	52%	45%
2018	36%	49%	41%
2017	36%	49%	41%
2016	39%	50%	41%
2015	34%	50%	37%
2014	38%	49%	42%
2013	34%	48%	40%
2011	29%	46%	38%
2010	32%	46%	38%
2008	29%	41%	36%
2007	20%	40%	29%
2006	19%	40%	27%
2005	18%	40%	23%
2004	19%	40%	26%
2003	21%	39%	27%
2002	21%	39%	29%
2001	23%	39%	29%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Daniel Lewis Middle School	California	Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
2023	13%	8%	12%
2022	16%	7%	13%
2021	5%	6%	4%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	4%	9%	6%
2017	4%	9%	6%
2016	8%	9%	7%
2015	6%	9%	7%
2014	13%	9%	10%
2013	9%	7%	8%
2011	13%	8%	9%
2010	11%	9%	9%
2008	9%	10%	8%
2007	9%	10%	9%
2006	11%	9%	9%
2005	9%	9%	8%
2004	10%	9%	9%
2003	11%	9%	9%
2002	11%	8%	11%
2001	10%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Paso Robles Joint Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Daniel Lewis Middle School's ranking?

Daniel Lewis Middle School is ranked #4143 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Daniel Lewis Middle School?

619 students attend Daniel Lewis Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Daniel Lewis Middle School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Daniel Lewis Middle School?

Daniel Lewis Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Daniel Lewis Middle School offer ?

Daniel Lewis Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Daniel Lewis Middle School part of?

Daniel Lewis Middle School is part of Paso Robles Joint Unified School District.

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