Summary:
Lewis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portland, Oregon, serving 320 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Portland School District 1J, which is ranked 17 out of 140 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.
Lewis Elementary School consistently performs well above the state and district averages in standardized test scores, with 78.3% of 3rd graders, 83.3% of 4th graders, and 64.1% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district averages of 56.3%, 55.4%, and 59.6%, respectively. In mathematics, the school had 63% of 3rd graders, 51.2% of 4th graders, and 56.3% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to the district averages of 57%, 54.2%, and 46.8%. The school also performs exceptionally well in several student subgroups, ranking 20th out of 299 Oregon elementary schools for special education students, 84th out of 523 for low socioeconomic status students, and 15th out of 48 for gifted and talented students.
When compared to nearby schools, Llewellyn Elementary School also performs exceptionally well, ranking 28th out of 710 Oregon elementary schools in 2023-2024. However, other nearby schools, such as Whitman Elementary School and Woodmere Elementary School, have significantly lower academic performance and rankings. Additionally, Lewis Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 18.75%, compared to nearby schools like Whitman Elementary (80.39%), Woodmere Elementary (65.81%), and Creston Elementary (77.69%), which have much higher percentages of students from low-income families.
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Detail:
Public K-5
District:
Portland School District 1J
SchoolDigger Rank:
56th of 710 Oregon Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $28,886
Students who attend Lewis Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 17.3
Number of students: 320
Racial breakdown:
White:
74.4%
Two or more races:
11.6%
Hispanic:
9.4%
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Asian:
3.1%
Not Specified:
0.9%
African American:
0.6%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 18.8%
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