State/Public Middle Open

W. W. Lewis Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1752 Cypress, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, 70663

777
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

W. W. Lewis Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish. The school has 777 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 57.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Calcasieu Parish

Enrollment & staffing

W. W. Lewis Middle School enrolls 777 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 57.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
413 (53%)
Female students
364 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
57.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 9.9% Black or African American and 9.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White58575%
Black or African American779.9%
Hispanic or Latino759.7%
Two or more races263.3%
Asian101.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

383 of the school's 777 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 340 qualify for free lunch and 43 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

W. W. Lewis Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 27, state house district 33.

School district: Calcasieu Parish

W. W. Lewis Middle School is one of 58 schools in Calcasieu Parish, based in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The district serves 27,851 students district-wide and employs 1,917 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 777 students, W. W. Lewis Middle School is larger than the district average of about 480 students per school.

27,851
District students
58
Schools
1,917
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
33%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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