Top Rankings
Lewis School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 75 students in Lewis School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public School in Lewis School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
1 School
1,355 Schools
# Students
75 Students
482,478 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
33,964 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Lewis School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#194 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
13,649 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
103,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
31,976 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
31 Students
299,010 Students
% White Students
41%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,134 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
29,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
21,877
# Students in K Grade:
6
33,151
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,897
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,587 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,960 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,587
$16,113
Spending / Student
$27,960
$17,019
Best Lewis School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 Sunnyside Drive
Lewis, KS 67552
(620) 324-5547
Lewis, KS 67552
(620) 324-5547
Grades: PK-6
| 75 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lewis School District?
Lewis School District manages 1 public schools serving 75 students.
What is the rank of Lewis School District?
Lewis School District is ranked #196 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis School District?
59% of Lewis School District students are Hispanic, and 41% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewis School District?
Lewis School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Lewis School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,960 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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