Serving 396 students in grades 3-5, Lewis County Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Lewis County Intermediate School's attendance zone covers the entirety of its school district in Hohenwald, TN, encompassing approximately 282.5 square miles. Families typically experience a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 9.5 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 16.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lewis County Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Lewis County Intermediate School's student population of 396 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
396 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lewis County Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lewis County Intermediate School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
16%
Black
1%
20%
White
88%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.9%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lewis County Intermediate School's ranking?
Lewis County Intermediate School is ranked #411 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Lewis County Intermediate School?
396 students attend Lewis County Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Lewis County Intermediate School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Lewis County Intermediate School offer ?
Lewis County Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lewis County Intermediate School part of?
Lewis County Intermediate School is part of Lewis County School District.
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