📍 4701 Modica Lott Road, Bossier City, Bossier Parish, 71111
W.T. Lewis Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bossier City, Bossier Parish. The school has 639 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bossier Parish school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
W.T. Lewis Elementary School enrolls 639 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 29% Black or African American and 8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 346 | 54% |
| Black or African American | 188 | 29% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 8% |
| Asian | 27 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
267 of the school's 639 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 240 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
W.T. Lewis Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 36, state house district 8.
W.T. Lewis Elementary School is one of 34 schools in Bossier Parish, based in Benton, Louisiana. The district serves 22,224 students district-wide and employs 1,309 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 639 students, W.T. Lewis Elementary School is close to the district average of about 654 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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