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Lewis Central Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,014 students in Lewis Central Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Lewis Central Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 68% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,326 Schools
# Students
3,014 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lewis Central Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#194 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
68%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.45
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
324 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
12%
# Black Students
47 Students
33,290 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
2,477 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
82%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
132 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
84
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
213
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
215
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
207
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
221
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
239
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
258
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
249
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
249
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
216
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
245
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,914 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,155 is higher than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,914
$16,392
Spending / Student
$16,155
$15,968
Best Lewis Central Comm School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewis Central Senior High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3504 Harry Langdon Blvd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 366-8322
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 366-8322
Grades: 9-12
| 919 students
Rank: #22.
Lewis Central Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3820 Harry Langdon Blvd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 366-8252
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 366-8252
Grades: 6-8
| 746 students
Rank: #33.
Titan Hill Intermediate School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4125 Harry Langdon Blvd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 366-8289
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 366-8289
Grades: 2-5
| 855 students
Rank: n/an/a
3206 Renner Dr.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 366-8292
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 366-8292
Grades: PK-1
| 494 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lewis Central Comm School District?
Lewis Central Comm School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,014 students.
What is the rank of Lewis Central Comm School District?
Lewis Central Comm School District is ranked #190 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis Central Comm School District?
82% of Lewis Central Comm School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewis Central Comm School District?
Lewis Central Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Lewis Central Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,155 is higher than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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