School district · Idaho

Lewiston Independent District

Lewiston Independent District in Idaho: 13 public schools with 4,479 students and 14.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,581 per student in FY2024.

Schools
13
Students
4,479
Students per teacher
14.8
ID 17.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,581
ID $11.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
303
Counselors (FTE)
16.5
Students per counselor
272
ID 379 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
7.5
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Idaho's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Idaho: 52%

57%proficient

−0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 74% of school districts in Idaho

Median 49% · 151 school districts compared

2,094 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISAT; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Idaho: 44%

55%proficient

+3.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 85% of school districts in Idaho

Median 43% · 152 school districts compared

2,092 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISAT; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.3K15
$8.6K16
$8.9K17
$9.4K18
$9.7K19
$10.1K20
$11.0K21
$11.1K22
$12.2K23
$13.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
9.3% · $7.5M
State
51% · $41.4M
Local
39% · $31.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,595
Support services
$4,394
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$9.9M
Long-term debt
$43M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 7Middle schools: 2High schools: 3Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–531014.872%74%
K–535815.743%52%
K–525914.043%36%
K–524213.543%45%
K–525714.146%60%
Pre-K–521412.845%39%
Pre-K–533213.736%36%
6–856115.160%54%
6–854715.264%59%
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Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
3317 12TH Street, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone
(208)748-3000