LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TEMPLE TERRACE, FL with about 765 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 62 teachers, LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Temple Terrace, Florida, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Situated on Whiteway Drive, the school functions as a foundational educational institution focused on providing core academic instruction to students in the elementary grade levels. As part of a large, diverse school district, Lewis Elementary adheres to the state-mandated curriculum and district-wide educational standards designed to foster student achievement and development.

The school benefits from its location in Temple Terrace, a community-oriented city that integrates well with the Hillsborough County school system. By maintaining an active presence within the district, Lewis Elementary utilizes the resources, extracurricular programs, and academic support services provided by the larger county infrastructure. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood and primary education, focusing on building essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills to prepare students for their transition into middle school.

For more information, contact LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 987-6947 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6700 WHITEWAY DR
TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617-3217
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LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TEMPLE TERRACE, FL with about 765 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HILLSBOROUGH
Total Students:
765
Teachers:
62
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 765 students

Black or African American
41.8%
White
28.4%
Hispanic/Latino
19.7%
Two or more races
6.9%
Asian
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
44.3%
Male
55.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.