📍 3504 Harry Langdon Blvd., Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, 51503
Lewis Central Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County. The school has 927 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Joe Vinchattle. It is part of the Lewis Central Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 68% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lewis Central Senior High School enrolls 927 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 757 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 4% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
319 of the school's 927 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 281 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lewis Central Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 8, state house district 16.
Lewis Central Senior High School is one of 4 schools in Lewis Central Comm School District, based in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The district serves 3,143 students district-wide and employs 188 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 927 students, Lewis Central Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 786 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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