Lewis Elementary School
Lewis Elementary School serves 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Lewis Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Lewis Elementary School's student population of 698 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 698 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lewis Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lewis Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2008 out of 7999 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 21% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Northside Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lewis Elementary School is Stevens High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Vale Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Forester Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Antonio Forester Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 940 students10
0.6 miles
10726 Rousseau
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 397-0200 0.6 PK-5 940 - San Antonio Murnin Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 46%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 883 students10
0.8 miles
9019 Dugas
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 397-4550 0.8 PK-5 883 - San Antonio Vale Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 47%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,330 student10
0.8 miles
2120 N Ellison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 397-5700 0.8 6-8 1,330 - San Antonio Stevens High School Math: 36% | Reading: 37%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,913 students10
0.9 miles
600 Ellison N
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 397-6450 0.9 9-12 2,913 - San Antonio Cody Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 628 students10
1.1 miles
10403 Dugas Dr
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 397-1650 1.1 PK-5 628
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