Lewis and Clark Elementary
890 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Lewis & Clark Elementary School, located at 18101 Clark & York Blvd in Ruther Glen, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Caroline County Public Schools district. The school is situated in a rural-to-suburban setting, catering to a diverse student body from the surrounding Caroline County community. As an elementary school, it focuses on building core academic skills in subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also emphasizing character development and social-emotional growth during the critical early years of a child's education.
The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages parent and community involvement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with Virginia’s Standards of Learning (SOL), Lewis & Clark Elementary works to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. With its focus on personalized instruction and a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere, the school remains a central pillar for families in the Ruther Glen area, striving to equip students with the tools necessary for long-term academic and personal success.
The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages parent and community involvement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with Virginia’s Standards of Learning (SOL), Lewis & Clark Elementary works to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. With its focus on personalized instruction and a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere, the school remains a central pillar for families in the Ruther Glen area, striving to equip students with the tools necessary for long-term academic and personal success.
890
Total Students
55.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 494 |
| Hispanic | 94 |
| Black | 199 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 91 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White494 (55.5 %)
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Black199 (22.4 %)
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Hispanic94 (10.6 %)
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Two or More91 (10.2 %)
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Asian7 (0.8 %)
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American Indian3 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (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: | Caroline County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (804)448-0175 |
| Website: | http://www.ccps.us/lces/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 890 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 55.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 807 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
44
Kindergarten
138
Grade 1
154
Grade 2
139
Grade 3
140
Grade 4
144
Grade 5
131
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 44 |
| Kindergarten | 138 |
| Grade 1 | 154 |
| Grade 2 | 139 |
| Grade 3 | 140 |
| Grade 4 | 144 |
| Grade 5 | 131 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 428 | 48.1% |
| Male | 462 | 51.9% |
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