Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary
453 Students
Elementary School K - 2nd
School Overview
Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary, located in Fort Irwin, California, serves as a vital educational hub for the families stationed at the National Training Center. Operated by the Silver Valley Unified School District, the school is uniquely positioned to support a military-connected student population. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to address the specific needs and transitions associated with military life, ensuring that students receive a consistent and high-quality education regardless of their families' frequent relocations.
The school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, offering a curriculum that integrates modern instructional practices with character-building programs. By leveraging its connection to the Silver Valley Unified School District, Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary provides resources and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. Its location on a military installation fosters a strong sense of community and resilience, creating a collaborative atmosphere where staff, students, and parents work together to promote success both inside and outside the classroom.
The school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, offering a curriculum that integrates modern instructional practices with character-building programs. By leveraging its connection to the Silver Valley Unified School District, Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary provides resources and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. Its location on a military installation fosters a strong sense of community and resilience, creating a collaborative atmosphere where staff, students, and parents work together to promote success both inside and outside the classroom.
453
Total Students
25.6
Full-Time Teachers
17.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 154 |
| Hispanic | 160 |
| Black | 52 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More | 63 |
| Pacific Islander | 11 |
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Hispanic160 (35.3 %)
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White154 (34.0 %)
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Two or More63 (13.9 %)
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Black52 (11.5 %)
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Asian13 (2.9 %)
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Pacific Islander11 (2.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Silver Valley Unified |
| Phone: | (760)386-1900 |
| Website: | http://www.svusdk12.net |
| Grade Range: | K - 2nd |
| Total Students: | 453 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 25.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 217 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 105 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
192
Grade 1
136
Grade 2
125
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 192 |
| Grade 1 | 136 |
| Grade 2 | 125 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 221 | 48.8% |
| Male | 232 | 51.2% |
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