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Enrollment

Math Student Growth

attendance rate icon 92.2%  ela icon pending 

Attendance Rate

English Language Arts Student Growth

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Graduation Rate*

English Learners Making Progress Towards Learning English

 

*Four-year adjusted cohort rate


 

Students by the Numbers

Partners Engaged in the Community

11  ADA 504

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 103 FARMs/Economically Disadvantaged
 17 Multilingual Learners
 72 Students with Disabilities
 10 Talented and Gifted Students

 


 

Who participated in our Assets and Needs Assessment?

119

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Families

Staff

Community Members

 


 

What Did We Learn?

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Student
Feedback

Lewistown students highly value the school's small, welcoming environment, with over 85% reporting strong adult support, fair treatment across all identities, and clear behavioral expectations. Students  value events that blend learning, physical activity, and social time, specifically naming the Fall Festival, Team Huddles, and Field Day.

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Family
Feedback

Lewistown families value the school’s warm, small-school environment where staff are viewed as kind, welcoming, and approachable. Families believe the school effectively supports their child’s social-emotional health. On-site mobile dental services and fresh food additions at family events are highly praised. Family satisfaction with academic quality at Lewistown rose significantly to 88% in 2026, though parents are heavily advocating for expanded STEM, arts, and accelerated learning programs to complement the current curriculum. 

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Staff
Feedback

Lewistown staff report exceptionally high workplace morale, with 97% agreeing the school is a great place to work. This positive climate is reinforced by an action-oriented leadership team and a strong connection between the school and the community. To build on this success, staff are advocating for expanded student enrichment opportunities.

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Community
Feedback

Our community partners feel welcomed at Lewistown and value the strong, collaborative relationship we share. They are excited to expand their impact this year by supporting family engagement nights, student enrichment, wellness initiatives, and trauma-informed programming. Partners also appreciate our commitment to strengthening communication pipelines so that every family and staff member has clear, equal access to important county resources. 

 


 

Priorities and Opportunities

Rigorous, Community-Connected Classroom Instruction and Expanded, Enriched Learning Opportunities

Formalize culture of high expectations, establish a universal definition of Rigor, standardize Habits of Work language across all grade levels and specialized programs, and build an equitable school-wide system to celebrate academic and behavioral growth. 

Expand ELOs (Extended Learning Opportunities) and enrichment activities in STEM and ELA and highlight district secondary pathways.

Deliver tiered family engagement  for Early Childhood, Primary, and Elementary families on major school initiatives.

Collaborative Leadership, Shared Power, and Voice

Empower all staff to embrace leadership roles.
Restructure Student Voices to ensure consistent and trackable outcomes.

Build a stronger partnership between families and the school by finding new, flexible ways to connect, empower and serve that honor the realities of our families' daily lives.

Integrated Systems of Support

Coordinate with community organizations to launch structured programs focused on STEM, literacy, social exposure, and mental health, while expanding family access to vital food, clothing, medical, and grief support.

Maintain a proactive communication pipeline home to parents regarding student progress, upcoming school events, and newly available resources. 

Culture of Belonging, Safety, and Care

Continuously enhance tiered protocols to provide high-needs students navigating trauma or multiple diagnoses with individualized supports, minimizing disruption and protecting the classroom environment.

Design intentional, school-wide opportunities for families, staff, and students to come together and celebrate the community's rich diversity. 

Deepen the schoolwide culture of belonging to ensure every student feels uniquely valued, driving daily school attendance.

Powerful Student and Family Engagement

Implement a tiered family engagement framework to support the "Whole Child," leveraging trust-building and culturally responsive outreach to bridge the home-to-school connection.