MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

257 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

McGhee Elementary School, located on Warner Avenue in Lewiston, Idaho, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lewiston Independent School District. As a neighborhood-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journeys. The school typically emphasizes core curriculum standards, focusing on literacy, mathematics, and social development to prepare children for their transition into middle school.

Beyond academics, McGhee Elementary functions as a central hub for the local community in Lewiston. Like many schools in the district, it fosters a partnership between parents, educators, and staff to create a safe atmosphere that encourages student engagement and character growth. With its established presence in the community, the school remains committed to nurturing the potential of its students through personalized attention and consistent educational programming tailored to meet the needs of the diverse learner population in the region.

257

Total Students

17.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	222
Hispanic	16
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	13
American Indian	3

White
222 (86.4 %)
Hispanic
16 (6.2 %)
Two or More
13 (5.1 %)
American Indian
3 (1.2 %)
Asian
2 (0.8 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)748-3600
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	257
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	125
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 46

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	35
Grade 1	44
Grade 2	45
Grade 3	45
Grade 4	42
Grade 5	46

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	122	47.5%
Male	135	52.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th