W. W. LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL

W. W. Lewis Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district, located in Sulphur, LA with about 878 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, W. W. Lewis Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

W. W. Lewis Middle School is a public educational institution located in Sulphur, Louisiana, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Calcasieu Parish Public School System, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development necessary for early adolescence. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, offering a variety of core subjects alongside opportunities for extracurricular involvement.

Located on Cypress Street, W. W. Lewis serves as a key component of the Sulphur community, emphasizing school spirit and student engagement. The administration and faculty focus on maintaining high expectations for student achievement while promoting a culture of respect and inclusivity. Through its combination of classroom instruction, athletics, and various student organizations, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the skills and discipline needed to succeed in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact W. W. Lewis Middle School at (337) 217-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1752 Cypress
Sulphur, LA 70663
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W. W. LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sulphur, LA with about 878 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Calcasieu Parish
Total Students:
878
Teachers:
49.32
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 878 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending W. W. LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
81.7%
Black or African American
8.4%
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.