For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 769 students in South Lewis Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in South Lewis Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,700 Schools
# Students
1,056 Students
1,748,277 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
153,090 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
South Lewis Central School District, which is ranked #463 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#447 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
2%
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
95%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,563 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $45,368 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,563
$31,333
Spending / Student
$45,368
$32,210
Best South Lewis Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4264 East Rd
Turin, NY 13473
(315) 348-2600
Turin, NY 13473
(315) 348-2600
Gr: PK-4 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
South Lewis Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4264 East Rd
Turin, NY 13473
(315) 348-2570
Turin, NY 13473
(315) 348-2570
Gr: 5-8 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
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