HIGHLAND ELEM.

LEWIS CO. C-1
25189 HERITAGE AVE
LEWISTOWN, MO 63452
525 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Highland Elementary School is a public primary school located in Lewistown, Missouri, serving as part of the Lewis County C-1 School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the surrounding rural community, focusing on core academic development, social growth, and preparing children for their transition into the middle and high school levels within the district.

As a community-centered institution, Highland Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere typical of smaller school districts. By utilizing the resources of the Lewis County C-1 system, the school aims to offer a comprehensive curriculum that balances traditional academics with extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that students receive individualized attention in a local, accessible setting.
525
Total Students
39.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    494 (94.1 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (2.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    11 (2.1 %)
  • Black
    6 (1.1 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: No
District: LEWIS CO. C-1
Phone: (573)209-3586
Website: http://lewis.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 525
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 169
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 90

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 24
Kindergarten 64
Grade 1 75
Grade 2 72
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 82
Grade 5 72
Grade 6 67
Gender Ratio