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Item: Lewiston Independent School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

3317 12th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501-5308

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Top 50%

Tel: (208) 748-3000

Top Rankings

Lewiston Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Overview

This School District

This State (ID)

# Schools

13 Schools

298 Schools

# Students

4,479 Students

111,145 Students

# Teachers

299 Teachers

6,183 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
6	350	93
7	403	125
8	355	126
9	1	33
10	1	23
12	3	23

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District Rank

Lewiston Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ID)

#58 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District
2023	#58
2022	#61
2021	#66
2019	#60
2018	#59
2017	#57
2016	#53
2015	#55
2014	#8
2013	#71
2012	#66
2011	#73
2010	#62

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47%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	47%	41%
2022	45%	42%
2021	44%	40%
2019	44%	45%
2018	43%	44%
2017	41%	42%
2016	45%	42%
2015	41%	40%
2014	74%	58%
2013	85%	81%
2012	83%	80%
2011	81%	80%
2010	82%	80%

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55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2022	55%	55%
2021	54%	54%
2019	54%	55%
2018	43%	54%
2017	52%	52%
2016	54%	53%
2015	49%	51%
2014	84%	76%
2013	89%	89%
2012	89%	89%
2011	88%	88%
2010	88%	87%

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44%

41%

88%

81.1%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	88%	81%
2022	85%	80%
2021	85%	79%
2020	90%	80%
2019	80%	79%
2018	85%	79%
2017	85%	78%
2016	81%	78%
2015	82%	78%
2014	83%	76%

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(2022-23)

17.5%

16.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26

0.42

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	0.25	0.42
2022	0.24	0.42
2021	0.23	0.42
2020	0.24	0.40
2019	0.24	0.41
2018	0.25	0.39
2017	0.25	0.39
2016	0.23	0.39
2015	0.22	0.38
2014	0.23	0.38
2013	0.23	0.37
2012	0.22	0.37
2011	0.23	0.35
2010	0.20	0.34
2009	0.19	0.33
2008	0.19	0.31
2007	0.17	0.31
2006	0.15	0.30
2005	0.15	0.30
2004	0.13	0.28
2003	0.13	0.25
2002	0.13	0.27
2001	0.12	0.25

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	1%
2010	5%	2%
2009	4%	2%
2008	5%	1%
2007	4%	2%
2006	4%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	3%	1%
2002	3%	2%
2001	3%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	5%	19%
2022	4%	19%
2021	4%	19%
2020	4%	19%
2019	4%	18%
2018	5%	18%
2017	5%	18%
2016	4%	18%
2015	4%	17%
2014	5%	17%
2013	4%	17%
2012	4%	16%
2011	5%	16%
2010	3%	15%
2009	3%	14%
2008	2%	14%
2007	2%	13%
2006	2%	13%
2005	2%	12%
2004	2%	12%
2003	2%	11%
2002	2%	11%
2001	2%	11%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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% White

86%

74%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	86%	74%
2022	87%	74%
2021	88%	74%
2020	87%	75%
2019	87%	75%
2018	87%	76%
2017	87%	76%
2016	87%	76%
2015	88%	77%
2014	87%	77%
2013	88%	78%
2012	88%	78%
2011	88%	79%
2010	89%	80%
2009	90%	81%
2008	90%	82%
2007	91%	82%
2006	92%	83%
2005	92%	83%
2004	93%	84%
2003	93%	86%
2002	93%	85%
2001	94%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	6%	4%
2022	6%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	6%	3%
2019	6%	3%
2018	5%	3%
2017	5%	3%
2016	6%	2%
2015	5%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	5%	2%
2012	4%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,397 is higher than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,063 is higher than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ID)

Total Revenue

$73 MM

$3,754 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	$73 MM	$6 MM
2022	$70 MM	$5 MM
2021	$60 MM	$5 MM
2020	$56 MM	$5 MM
2019	$56 MM	$5 MM
2018	$51 MM	$5 MM
2017	$45 MM	$5 MM
2016	$42 MM	$5 MM
2015	$43 MM	$5 MM
2014	$40 MM	$4 MM
2012	$40 MM	$4 MM
2011	$42 MM	$5 MM
2010	$43 MM	$5 MM
2009	$43 MM	$6 MM
2008	$42 MM	$6 MM
2007	$41 MM	$6 MM
2006	$39 MM	$6 MM
2005	$38 MM	$6 MM
2004	$37 MM	$6 MM
2003	$37 MM	$7 MM
2002	$37 MM	$6 MM
2001	$37 MM	$6 MM
2000	$35 MM	$6 MM
1999	$33 MM	$6 MM
1998	$32 MM	$5 MM
1997	$28 MM	$5 MM
1996	$27 MM	$5 MM
1995	$28 MM	$4 MM
1992	$21 MM	$4 MM
1990	$17 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$63 MM

$3,545 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	$63 MM	$5 MM
2022	$58 MM	$5 MM
2021	$55 MM	$5 MM
2020	$80 MM	$5 MM
2019	$50 MM	$5 MM
2018	$48 MM	$5 MM
2017	$44 MM	$5 MM
2016	$42 MM	$4 MM
2015	$44 MM	$5 MM
2014	$40 MM	$4 MM
2012	$41 MM	$4 MM
2011	$42 MM	$4 MM
2010	$44 MM	$5 MM
2009	$43 MM	$6 MM
2008	$41 MM	$6 MM
2007	$40 MM	$5 MM
2006	$40 MM	$6 MM
2005	$39 MM	$6 MM
2004	$36 MM	$6 MM
2003	$36 MM	$7 MM
2002	$37 MM	$6 MM
2001	$36 MM	$6 MM
2000	$35 MM	$6 MM
1999	$32 MM	$6 MM
1998	$32 MM	$5 MM
1997	$30 MM	$5 MM
1996	$29 MM	$5 MM
1995	$26 MM	$5 MM
1992	$20 MM	$3 MM
1990	$16 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,397

$11,927

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	$15,448	$12,323
2022	$14,885	$12,033
2021	$13,167	$11,767
2020	$11,805	$10,279
2019	$11,631	$9,543
2018	$10,880	$10,073
2017	$9,427	$9,616
2016	$9,058	$9,409
2015	$9,102	$9,564
2014	$7,863	$8,038
2012	$8,381	$8,508
2011	$8,546	$8,977
2010	$8,668	$9,564
2009	$8,680	$10,010
2008	$8,354	$9,752
2007	$8,241	$8,667
2006	$7,743	$7,521
2005	$7,465	$7,427
2004	$7,418	$6,810
2003	$7,220	$6,666
2002	$7,246	$6,610
2001	$7,265	$6,330
2000	$6,841	$6,210
1999	$6,471	$5,741
1998	$6,127	$5,437
1997	$5,503	$5,224
1995	$5,388	$4,547
1992	$4,372	$4,104
1990	$3,735	$3,676

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Spending / Student

$14,063

$11,263

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Lewiston Independent School District	Idaho
2023	$13,249	$11,477
2022	$12,231	$11,112
2021	$12,127	$10,428
2020	$16,782	$9,744
2019	$10,488	$8,945
2018	$10,103	$9,214
2017	$9,299	$9,126
2016	$8,889	$8,599
2015	$9,216	$8,998
2014	$7,902	$7,643
2012	$8,533	$8,498
2011	$8,542	$8,512
2010	$8,776	$8,998
2009	$8,654	$9,580
2008	$8,222	$9,072
2007	$7,917	$8,059
2006	$7,879	$7,279
2005	$7,646	$7,268
2004	$7,141	$6,584
2003	$7,156	$7,016
2002	$7,358	$6,226
2001	$7,037	$6,189
2000	$6,920	$6,096
1999	$6,300	$5,602
1998	$6,113	$5,395
1997	$5,847	$5,594
1995	$5,079	$4,729
1992	$4,306	$3,828
1990	$3,617	$3,403

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Best Lewiston Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sacajawea Middle School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

3610 12th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3400

Gr: 6-8 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #22.

Jenifer Middle School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1213 16th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3300

Gr: 6-8 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: n/an/a

Region 2 Juvenile Detention Center

Alternative School

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3317 12th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3000

Gr: 3-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,479 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: 88% (Top 20% in ID)
: Top 50%
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education