LEW MUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEW MUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Saint Croix School District school district, located in Saint Croix, VI with about 314 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 29 teachers, LEW MUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
LEW MUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in the Sion Farm area of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. As part of the St. Croix School District, the school serves students in the elementary grade levels, providing a foundation for academic, social, and emotional development within the local community. Like many schools in the territory, it plays a vital role in the neighborhood, aiming to foster a supportive learning environment that adheres to the standards of the Virgin Islands Department of Education.
The school is situated in a central part of the island, making it a focal point for families in the surrounding residential districts. Its curriculum typically balances core subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—with enrichment programs designed to help students grow into well-rounded individuals. By maintaining a presence in the Sion Farm community, Lew Muckle Elementary remains dedicated to preparing its students for success as they transition into middle school and beyond, often emphasizing local culture and community involvement alongside traditional academic instruction.
For more information, contact LEW MUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (340) 778-5286 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Saint Croix, VI 00820
(340) 778-5286
LEW MUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Saint Croix, VI with about 314 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in the Virgin Islands
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Saint Croix School District
- Total Students:
- 314
- Teachers:
- 29
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 1
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 314 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LEW MUCKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 71% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 71.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.1%
- White
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Female
- 53.5%
- Male
- 46.5%
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.