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Item: Lewis School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

401 Sunnyside Drive
Lewis, KS 67552

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (620) 324-5547

www.usd502.com

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Lewis School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

1 School

1,339 Schools

# Students

75 Students

477,624 Students

# Teachers

10 Teachers

33,417 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lewis School District	Kansas
Pre-K	13	75
Kind	8	109
1	6	113
2	8	117
3	13	114
4	9	118
5	8	118
6	10	121

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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.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#153 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lewis School District
2023	#153
2022	#194
2021	#163
2019	#76
2018	#220
2017	#68
2016	#62
2015	#50
2014	#115
2013	#115
2012	#206

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25%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	25%	31%
2022	15%	29%
2021	15%	28%
2019	34%	33%
2018	24%	33%
2017	34%	34%
2016	34%	35%
2015	34%	33%
2013	84%	77%
2012	84%	84%
2011	80%	84%

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30-39%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2022	34%	32%
2021	44%	36%
2019	44%	37%
2018	24%	37%
2017	49%	38%
2016	54%	41%
2015	64%	42%
2013	90%	84%
2012	90%	86%
2011	80%	87%
2010	80%	85%

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<50%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2022	50%	31%
2021	50%	35%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.49

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	0.50	0.57
2022	0.51	0.56
2021	0.50	0.56
2020	0.51	0.55
2019	0.51	0.55
2018	0.50	0.54
2017	0.50	0.54
2016	0.51	0.54
2015	0.39	0.54
2014	0.53	0.53
2013	0.53	0.53
2012	0.53	0.52
2011	0.51	0.51
2010	0.54	0.49
2009	0.49	0.47
2008	0.48	0.45
2007	0.48	0.45
2006	0.49	0.42
2005	0.48	0.44
2004	0.47	0.42
2003	0.45	0.39
2002	0.43	0.38
2001	0.43	0.36
2000	0.42	0.34
1999	0.39	0.34
1998	0.39	0.33
1997	0.34	0.32
1996	0.31	0.31
1995	0.33	0.31
1994	0.27	0.29
1993	0.26	0.28
1992	0.28	0.28
1991	0.21	0.27

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2015)
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2015	3%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	3%	1%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2010	4%	1%
2008	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

59%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	53%	21%
2022	52%	21%
2021	51%	20%
2020	57%	20%
2019	57%	20%
2018	51%	19%
2017	51%	19%
2016	50%	19%
2015	24%	19%
2014	43%	18%
2013	48%	18%
2012	42%	17%
2011	37%	16%
2010	41%	16%
2009	42%	14%
2008	37%	13%
2007	40%	13%
2006	41%	12%
2005	40%	12%
2004	35%	11%
2003	33%	10%
2002	27%	10%
2001	27%	9%
2000	28%	8%
1999	26%	8%
1998	22%	7%
1997	18%	7%
1996	17%	6%
1995	19%	6%
1994	15%	5%
1993	15%	5%
1992	16%	5%
1991	12%	4%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2004)
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2004	2%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%
1989	1%	8%

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% White

41%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	47%	62%
2022	47%	63%
2021	49%	63%
2020	42%	64%
2019	42%	64%
2018	49%	65%
2017	49%	65%
2016	50%	65%
2015	32%	65%
2014	54%	66%
2013	49%	67%
2012	55%	67%
2011	60%	68%
2010	54%	69%
2009	58%	71%
2008	62%	73%
2007	60%	73%
2006	59%	75%
2005	60%	74%
2004	63%	75%
2003	66%	77%
2002	70%	78%
2001	71%	79%
2000	70%	80%
1999	74%	80%
1998	75%	81%
1997	80%	82%
1996	82%	82%
1995	80%	83%
1994	84%	84%
1993	85%	84%
1992	84%	84%
1991	88%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2022	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2010	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,587 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $27,960 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	$2 MM	$9 MM
2022	$2 MM	$9 MM
2021	$2 MM	$9 MM
2020	$2 MM	$9 MM
2019	$2 MM	$8 MM
2018	$2 MM	$8 MM
2017	$2 MM	$8 MM
2016	$2 MM	$8 MM
2015	$1 MM	$7 MM
2014	$1 MM	$7 MM
2012	$1 MM	$7 MM
2011	$1 MM	$7 MM
2010	$1 MM	$7 MM
2009	$1 MM	$7 MM
2008	$2 MM	$7 MM
2007	$2 MM	$7 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$5 MM
2002	$2 MM	$5 MM
2001	$2 MM	$5 MM
2000	$2 MM	$5 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$2 MM	$5 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	$2 MM	$9 MM
2022	$2 MM	$9 MM
2021	$2 MM	$9 MM
2020	$2 MM	$9 MM
2019	$2 MM	$8 MM
2018	$2 MM	$8 MM
2017	$2 MM	$8 MM
2016	$2 MM	$7 MM
2015	$1 MM	$7 MM
2014	$2 MM	$8 MM
2012	$1 MM	$7 MM
2011	$1 MM	$7 MM
2010	$1 MM	$7 MM
2009	$1 MM	$7 MM
2008	$2 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$5 MM
2004	$2 MM	$5 MM
2003	$2 MM	$5 MM
2002	$2 MM	$5 MM
2001	$2 MM	$5 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$1 MM	$4 MM
1995	$1 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$28,587

$16,276

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	$28,587	$15,911
2022	$25,481	$16,697
2021	$27,487	$17,320
2020	$25,481	$16,697
2019	$23,451	$15,744
2018	$23,564	$15,467
2017	$23,217	$15,341
2016	$22,671	$14,640
2015	$23,759	$13,276
2014	$13,962	$13,122
2012	$17,037	$12,936
2011	$16,663	$12,861
2010	$15,143	$13,276
2009	$18,895	$12,944
2008	$21,132	$12,242
2007	$20,769	$11,412
2006	$14,438	$11,285
2005	$11,689	$9,664
2004	$12,793	$10,416
2003	$11,102	$9,484
2002	$9,670	$8,371
2001	$9,053	$8,463
2000	$9,153	$7,904
1999	$8,838	$7,649
1998	$8,573	$7,337
1997	$8,367	$6,957
1995	$8,255	$6,779
1992	$6,409	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$27,960

$17,192

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lewis School District	Kansas
2023	$27,960	$16,765
2022	$25,089	$16,946
2021	$26,885	$18,249
2020	$25,089	$16,946
2019	$22,000	$15,141
2018	$22,949	$14,392
2017	$24,217	$14,791
2016	$23,186	$14,098
2015	$25,621	$12,850
2014	$14,905	$13,590
2012	$17,976	$12,639
2011	$18,338	$12,670
2010	$16,330	$12,850
2009	$18,539	$12,499
2008	$19,776	$11,520
2007	$19,256	$10,721
2006	$12,031	$10,879
2005	$11,046	$9,345
2004	$12,800	$9,605
2003	$9,719	$8,953
2002	$8,877	$8,130
2001	$8,219	$8,091
2000	$7,937	$7,535
1999	$8,374	$7,512
1998	$11,075	$7,184
1997	$7,894	$6,916
1995	$7,564	$6,698
1992	$7,093	$5,706

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Best Lewis School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lewis Elementary School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

401 Sunnyside Drive
Lewis, KS 67552
(620) 324-5547

Gr: PK-6 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lewis School District?

Lewis School District manages 1 public schools serving 75 students.

What is the rank of Lewis School District?

Lewis School District is ranked #163 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?

59% of Lewis School District students are Hispanic, and 41% of students are White.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewis School District?

Lewis School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, 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 $27,960 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 75 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: Bottom 50% in KS
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
: <50% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education