North Lewis Elementary School
Tel:
(337)369-6132
- North Lewis Elementary School serves 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 86% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- North Lewis Elementary School's student population of 697 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 697 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Lewis Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Lewis Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #159 out of 1,277 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 6% |
| Black | 25% | 44% |
| White | 65% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Iberia Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Lewis Elementary School is New Iberia Senior High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Anderson Middle School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dodson Street Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Iberia Dodson Street Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 275 students
0.7 miles
420 Dodson Street
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337)369-3738 0.7 PK-6 275 - New Iberia Daspit Road Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 454 students
1.4 miles
1103 Daspit Road
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337)364-2371 1.4 PK-6 454 - New Iberia Pesson Addition Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 510 students
1.6 miles
619 Broussard Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337)369-9907 1.6 PK-6 510 - New Iberia New Iberia Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1792 students
2.1 miles
1301 East Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337)369-6412 2.1 9-12 1792 - New Iberia North Street Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 319 students
2.2 miles
121 North Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337)369-6636 2.2 PK-6 319
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