Lewis County Schools

Item: Lewis County Schools
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

239 Court Avenue
Weston, WV 26452

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (304) 269-8300

Top Rankings

Lewis County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WV)

# Schools

6 Schools

701 Schools

# Students

2,346 Students

246,085 Students

# Teachers

159 Teachers

18,657 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
Pre-K	156	238
Kind	138	266
1	152	268
2	162	277
3	162	266
4	153	250
5	183	283
6	165	283
7	167	290
8	179	289
9	175	329
10	210	313
11	178	290
12	166	264

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District Rank

Lewis County Schools, 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WV)

#52 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools
2023	#52
2022	#48
2021	#52
2019	#45
2018	#40
2017	#52
2016	#50
2015	#46
2014	#48
2013	#44
2012	#36

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25%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	25%	34%
2022	25%	32%
2021	19%	28%
2019	31%	38%
2018	30%	37%
2017	26%	35%
2016	25%	33%
2015	25%	30%
2014	38%	42%
2013	43%	46%
2012	46%	48%

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32%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2022	32%	41%
2021	27%	40%
2018	30%	45%
2017	36%	47%
2015	36%	46%
2014	37%	47%
2013	40%	48%
2012	42%	49%
2011	39%	48%
2010	35%	42%

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23%

28%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2022	23%	28%
2021	17%	27%

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92%

91%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	92%	91%
2022	87%	91%
2021	87%	90%
2020	87%	90%
2019	92%	90%
2018	95%	89%
2017	87%	89%
2016	87%	89%
2015	77%	86%
2014	77%	84%
2013	72%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.06

0.22

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	0.06	0.21
2022	0.06	0.21
2021	0.05	0.21
2020	0.06	0.19
2019	0.06	0.19
2018	0.03	0.19
2017	0.03	0.19
2016	0.03	0.19
2015	0.25	0.19
2014	0.04	0.17
2013	0.04	0.17
2012	0.05	0.15
2011	0.04	0.15
2010	0.05	0.15
2009	0.03	0.13
2008	0.04	0.13
2007	0.04	0.13
2006	0.03	0.12
2005	0.02	0.12
2004	0.02	0.12
2003	0.01	0.12
2002	0.01	0.10
2001	0.01	0.10
2000	0.01	0.08
1998	0.01	0.07
1997	0.01	0.07
1996	0.01	0.08
1995	0.01	0.08
1994	0.01	0.08
1993	0.01	0.08
1992	0.01	0.08

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2020)
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2012	1%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	1%	5%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	5%
2006	1%	4%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%

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% White

97%

88%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	97%	89%
2022	97%	89%
2021	97%	89%
2020	97%	90%
2019	97%	90%
2018	99%	90%
2017	99%	90%
2016	99%	90%
2015	44%	90%
2014	98%	91%
2013	98%	91%
2012	98%	92%
2011	98%	92%
2010	98%	92%
2009	98%	93%
2008	98%	93%
2007	98%	93%
2006	99%	94%
2005	99%	93%
2004	99%	93%
2003	99%	94%
2002	100%	95%
2001	100%	95%
2000	100%	96%
1999	100%	96%
1998	100%	96%
1997	100%	96%
1996	99%	96%
1995	100%	96%
1994	100%	96%
1993	100%	96%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,869 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,982. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,833 is less than the state median of $15,156. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WV)

Total Revenue

$30 MM

$3,933 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$30 MM	$44 MM
2022	$34 MM	$43 MM
2021	$30 MM	$44 MM
2020	$34 MM	$43 MM
2019	$28 MM	$42 MM
2018	$30 MM	$44 MM
2017	$31 MM	$45 MM
2016	$31 MM	$43 MM
2015	$28 MM	$43 MM
2014	$32 MM	$48 MM
2012	$35 MM	$55 MM
2011	$30 MM	$47 MM
2010	$28 MM	$43 MM
2009	$30 MM	$44 MM
2008	$28 MM	$40 MM
2007	$26 MM	$42 MM
2006	$27 MM	$41 MM
2005	$25 MM	$38 MM
2004	$24 MM	$36 MM
2003	$23 MM	$34 MM
2002	$22 MM	$34 MM
2001	$21 MM	$32 MM
2000	$22 MM	$33 MM
1999	$22 MM	$30 MM
1998	$19 MM	$32 MM
1997	$19 MM	$30 MM
1996	$18 MM	$30 MM
1995	$22 MM	$29 MM

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Spending

$33 MM

$3,730 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$32 MM	$42 MM
2022	$32 MM	$41 MM
2021	$32 MM	$42 MM
2020	$32 MM	$41 MM
2019	$29 MM	$42 MM
2018	$29 MM	$42 MM
2017	$31 MM	$43 MM
2016	$31 MM	$43 MM
2015	$32 MM	$46 MM
2014	$34 MM	$46 MM
2012	$31 MM	$48 MM
2011	$34 MM	$51 MM
2010	$32 MM	$46 MM
2009	$34 MM	$44 MM
2008	$31 MM	$42 MM
2007	$27 MM	$41 MM
2006	$27 MM	$40 MM
2005	$26 MM	$39 MM
2004	$24 MM	$39 MM
2003	$23 MM	$38 MM
2002	$22 MM	$34 MM
2001	$21 MM	$34 MM
2000	$23 MM	$34 MM
1999	$21 MM	$32 MM
1998	$18 MM	$30 MM
1997	$18 MM	$30 MM
1996	$19 MM	$29 MM
1995	$22 MM	$29 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,869

$15,982

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$12,563	$15,093
2022	$13,286	$11,928
2021	$12,159	$14,260
2020	$13,286	$11,928
2018	$11,496	$12,486
2017	$12,127	$12,727
2016	$12,119	$11,904
2015	$11,060	$11,650
2014	$12,191	$12,937
2012	$13,117	$15,292
2011	$11,705	$12,722
2010	$10,751	$11,650
2009	$11,061	$11,815
2008	$10,308	$10,474
2007	$9,640	$10,918
2006	$9,718	$10,978
2005	$8,988	$9,978
2004	$8,549	$9,483
2003	$8,384	$8,795
2002	$8,049	$8,794
2001	$7,595	$8,002
2000	$7,945	$8,153
1999	$7,861	$7,396
1998	$6,795	$7,449
1997	$6,497	$7,006
1995	$7,463	$6,524
1992	$5,119	$4,968
1990	$3,550	$3,761

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Spending / Student

$13,833

$15,156

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lewis County Schools	West Virginia
2023	$13,505	$14,257
2022	$12,377	$11,354
2021	$13,070	$13,470
2020	$12,377	$11,354
2018	$11,342	$11,778
2017	$12,085	$12,263
2016	$12,153	$11,931
2015	$12,521	$12,559
2014	$12,822	$12,334
2012	$11,621	$13,297
2011	$12,937	$13,780
2010	$12,172	$12,559
2009	$12,557	$11,723
2008	$11,319	$11,119
2007	$10,007	$10,885
2006	$9,921	$10,809
2005	$9,276	$10,444
2004	$8,591	$10,067
2003	$8,554	$9,692
2002	$8,083	$8,729
2001	$7,596	$8,510
2000	$8,139	$8,271
1999	$7,485	$7,692
1998	$6,236	$7,111
1997	$6,233	$6,955
1995	$7,672	$6,604
1992	$4,992	$4,902
1990	$3,676	$3,706

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Best Lewis County Schools Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jane Lew Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

6536 Main St
Jane Lew, WV 26378
(304) 884-7836

Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Roanoke Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1176 Oil Creek Rd
Walkersville, WV 26447
(304) 452-8887

Gr: PK-5 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Rank: #33.

Leading Creek Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

15300 Us Highway 33 W
Linn, WV 26384
(304) 462-7127

Gr: PK-6 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1

Rank: #44.

Lewis County High School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

205 Minuteman Dr
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8315

Gr: 9-12 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Rank: #55.

Peterson-central Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

509 Berlin Rd
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8330

Gr: PK-5 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #66.

Robert L. Bland Middle School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

358 Court Ave
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8325

Gr: 6-8 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lewis County Schools?

Lewis County Schools manages 6 public schools serving 2,346 students.

What is the rank of Lewis County Schools?

Lewis County Schools is ranked #52 out of 57 school districts in West Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of West Virginia school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Lewis County Schools?

97% of Lewis County Schools students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewis County Schools?

Lewis County Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.

What is Lewis County Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,833 is less than the state median of $15,156. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,346 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
: 92% (Top 20% in WV)
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education