Lewis School serves 39 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
39 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
21%
Black
87%
25%
White
13%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lewis School?
39 students attend Lewis School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Lewis School students are Black, and 13% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewis School?
Lewis School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lewis School offer ?
Lewis School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Lewis School part of?
Lewis School is part of Lenoir County Public Schools School District.
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