Lewistown El Sch

486 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Lewistown Elementary School, located at 1 Manor Drive in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, serves as a primary educational institution within the Mifflin County School District. As a public elementary school, it provides foundational academic instruction for students in the local community, focusing on core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment designed to meet the developmental needs of young children while preparing them for their future academic careers.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Lewistown Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student well-being. The school typically offers various resources and extracurricular opportunities to encourage student engagement and personal growth. By working in partnership with parents and local stakeholders, the institution strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and the development of essential social skills among its diverse student population.

486

Total Students

51.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lewistown El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	399
Hispanic	51
Black	23
Asian	1
Two or More	9
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
399 (82.1 %)
Hispanic
51 (10.5 %)
Black
23 (4.7 %)
Two or More
9 (1.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mifflin County SD
Phone:	(717)242-5823
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 132

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 120

Grade 3 131