Middle · Iowa
Lewis Central Middle School
Lewis Central Middle School, a public middle school in Council Bluffs, Iowa: grades 6–8, 720 students, 15.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lewis Central Comm School District.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 720
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.8
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 70% of middle schools in Iowa
Median 14.4 · 243 schools compared
More students per teacher than 60% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 87% of middle schools in Iowa
Median 338 · 244 schools compared
Larger than 71% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Iowa's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Iowa: 73%82%proficient
−1.9 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 68% of middle schools in Iowa
Median 78% · 245 middle schools compared
693 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3
Math
Iowa: 73%82%proficient
+4.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 73% of middle schools in Iowa
Median 76% · 245 middle schools compared
693 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3
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.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lewis Central Comm School District.
Location
- Address
- 3820 Harry Langdon Blvd., Council Bluffs, IA 51503
- Phone
- (712)366-8252
- City or town
- Council Bluffs
- County
- Pottawattamie County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Gerald W Kirn Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 913 | 15.5 |
Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 855 | 13.8 |
R M Marrs Magnet Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 1,066 | 15.7 |
| 7–8 | 480 | 12.1 | |
| 7–8 | 406 | 12.9 | |
King Science/Tech Magnet Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 610 | 17.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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