Top Rankings
Lewis School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 72 students in Lewis School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public School in Lewis School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
1 School
1,340 Schools
# Students
72 Students
477,073 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
34,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lewis School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#153 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)16.1%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
50%
23%
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
49%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,778 is higher than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,125 is higher than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,778
$16,295
Spending / Student
$29,125
$17,212
Best Lewis School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Sunnyside Drive
Lewis, KS 67552
(620) 324-5547
Lewis, KS 67552
(620) 324-5547
Gr: PK-6 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lewis School District?
Lewis School District manages 1 public schools serving 72 students.
What is the rank of Lewis School District?
Lewis School District is ranked #168 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis School District?
50% of Lewis School District students are Hispanic, 49% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewis School District?
Lewis School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Lewis School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,125 is higher than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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