Lewis Elementary School
Tel:
(620) 324-5547
- Lewis Elementary School serves 78 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lewis Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lewis Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lewis Elementary School's student population of 78 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 78 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lewis Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Lewis Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #625 out of 1265 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 59% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 38% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 22% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lewis School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Lewis Elementary School is Kinsley Jr/sr High School (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Macksville Elementary School (16.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kinsley Kinsley Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 143 students
8.4 miles
716 N Colony
Kinsley, KS 67547
(620) 659-2126 8.4 7-12 143 - Macksville Macksville Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 130 students
16.1 miles
433 N. Gilmore
Macksville, KS 67557
(620) 348-2835 16.1 PK-6 130 - Macksville Macksville High School Grades: 7-12 | 110 students
16.1 miles
417 N. Gilmore
Macksville, KS 67557
(620) 348-2475 16.1 7-12 110 - Offerle Kinsley-offerle Elementary School K-6 Grades: PK-6 | 180 students
16.5 miles
325 S Elm
Offerle, KS 67563
(620) 659-2866 16.5 PK-6 180 - Larned Larned Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 268 students
18.8 miles
815 Corse
Larned, KS 67550
(620) 285-2151 18.8 9-12 268
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