Lewis County Schools School District

239 Court Avenue
Weston, WV 26452
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,029 students in Lewis County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in West Virginia.
Public Preschools in Lewis County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the West Virginia public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public preschool average of 10% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
6 Schools
374 Schools
# Students
2,469 Students
107,352 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
8,114 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lewis County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WV)
#52 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lewis County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lewis County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lewis County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lewis County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.19
# American Indian Students
3 Students
54 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
605 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
1,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
7 Students
3,773 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
2,394 Students
96,566 Students
% White Students
97%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
41 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
4,497 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
152
14,299
# Students in K Grade:
168
16,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
15,887
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
14,534
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
14,261
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
14,067
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
11,876
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
2,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
1,560
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
1,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
250
59
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
44
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
47
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
60
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,228 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,144 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$3,933 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lewis County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$3,730 MM
This chart display total spending of Lewis County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,228
$15,540
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lewis County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,144
$14,737
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lewis County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lewis County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leading Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15300 Us Highway 33w
Linn, WV 26384
(304) 462-7127
Grades: PK-6
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Roanoke Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1176 Oil Creek Road
Walkersville, WV 26447
(304) 452-8887
Grades: PK-4
| 165 students
Rank: #33.
Jane Lew Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6536 Main Street
Jane Lew, WV 26378
(304) 884-7836
Grades: PK-4
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Peterson-central Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
509 Berlin Road
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8330
Grades: PK-4
| 463 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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