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Public School Review - Established 2003

Lewis County Schools

239 Court Avenue
Weston, WV 26452
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (304) 269-8300

Top Rankings

Lewis County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,523 students in Lewis County Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Lewis County Schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
6 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
2,226 Students
171,536 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
12,850 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
Pre-K142218
Kind142251
1136257
2142261
3158273
4155265
5145248
6178281
7159270
8166275
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District Rank

Lewis County Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 56 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (WV)
#52 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearLewis County Schools
2023#52
2022#48
2021#52
2019#45
2018#40
2017#52
2016#50
2015#46
2014#48
2013#44
2012#36
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25%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
202325%34%
202225%32%
202119%28%
201931%38%
201830%37%
201726%35%
201625%33%
201525%30%
201438%42%
201343%46%
201246%48%
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32%
41%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
202232%41%
202127%40%
201830%45%
201736%47%
201536%46%
201437%47%
201340%48%
201242%49%
201139%48%
201035%42%
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23%
28%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
202223%28%
202117%27%
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92%
91%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
202392%91%
202287%91%
202187%90%
202087%90%
201992%90%
201895%89%
201787%89%
201687%89%
201577%86%
201477%84%
201372%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.23

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
20240.050.22
20230.060.21
20220.060.21
20210.050.21
20200.060.19
20190.060.19
20180.030.19
20170.030.19
20160.030.19
20150.250.19
20140.040.17
20130.040.17
20120.050.15
20110.040.15
20100.050.15
20090.030.13
20080.040.13
20070.040.13
20060.030.12
20050.020.12
20040.020.12
20030.010.12
20020.010.10
20010.010.10
20000.010.08
19980.010.07
19970.010.07
19960.010.08
19950.010.08
19940.010.08
19930.010.08
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
20242%2%
20231%2%
20221%2%
20212%2%
20201%2%
20191%2%
20181%2%
20171%2%
20161%2%
20153%2%
20141%1%
20131%1%
20121%1%
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% Black
n/a
4%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2020)

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
20201%4%
20191%4%
20121%5%
20112%5%
20101%5%
20092%5%
20082%5%
20072%5%
20061%4%
20051%5%
20041%5%
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% White
97%
87%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
202497%88%
202397%89%
202297%89%
202197%89%
202097%90%
201997%90%
201899%90%
201799%90%
201699%90%
201544%90%
201498%91%
201398%91%
201298%92%
201198%92%
201098%92%
200998%93%
200898%93%
200798%93%
200699%94%
200599%93%
200499%93%
200399%94%
2002100%95%
2001100%95%
2000100%96%
1999100%96%
1998100%96%
1997100%96%
199699%96%
1995100%96%
1994100%96%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
20241%5%
20232%4%
20222%4%
20211%4%
20201%3%
20191%3%
20141%2%
20131%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,562 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,208. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,579 is less than the state median of $15,371. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$3,933 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$30 MM$44 MM
2022$34 MM$43 MM
2021$30 MM$44 MM
2020$34 MM$43 MM
2019$28 MM$42 MM
2018$30 MM$44 MM
2017$31 MM$45 MM
2016$31 MM$43 MM
2015$28 MM$43 MM
2014$32 MM$48 MM
2012$35 MM$55 MM
2011$30 MM$47 MM
2010$28 MM$43 MM
2009$30 MM$44 MM
2008$28 MM$40 MM
2007$26 MM$42 MM
2006$27 MM$41 MM
2005$25 MM$38 MM
2004$24 MM$36 MM
2003$23 MM$34 MM
2002$22 MM$34 MM
2001$21 MM$32 MM
2000$22 MM$33 MM
1999$22 MM$30 MM
1998$19 MM$32 MM
1997$19 MM$30 MM
1996$18 MM$30 MM
1995$22 MM$29 MM
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Spending
$33 MM
$3,730 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$32 MM$42 MM
2022$32 MM$41 MM
2021$32 MM$42 MM
2020$32 MM$41 MM
2019$29 MM$42 MM
2018$29 MM$42 MM
2017$31 MM$43 MM
2016$31 MM$43 MM
2015$32 MM$46 MM
2014$34 MM$46 MM
2012$31 MM$48 MM
2011$34 MM$51 MM
2010$32 MM$46 MM
2009$34 MM$44 MM
2008$31 MM$42 MM
2007$27 MM$41 MM
2006$27 MM$40 MM
2005$26 MM$39 MM
2004$24 MM$39 MM
2003$23 MM$38 MM
2002$22 MM$34 MM
2001$21 MM$34 MM
2000$23 MM$34 MM
1999$21 MM$32 MM
1998$18 MM$30 MM
1997$18 MM$30 MM
1996$19 MM$29 MM
1995$22 MM$29 MM
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Revenue / Student
$13,562
$16,208

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$12,563$15,093
2022$13,286$11,928
2021$12,159$14,260
2020$13,286$11,928
2018$11,496$12,486
2017$12,127$12,727
2016$12,119$11,904
2015$11,060$11,650
2014$12,191$12,937
2012$13,117$15,292
2011$11,705$12,722
2010$10,751$11,650
2009$11,061$11,815
2008$10,308$10,474
2007$9,640$10,918
2006$9,718$10,978
2005$8,988$9,978
2004$8,549$9,483
2003$8,384$8,795
2002$8,049$8,794
2001$7,595$8,002
2000$7,945$8,153
1999$7,861$7,396
1998$6,795$7,449
1997$6,497$7,006
1995$7,463$6,524
1992$5,119$4,968
1990$3,550$3,761
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Spending / Student
$14,579
$15,371

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearLewis County SchoolsWest Virginia
2023$13,505$14,257
2022$12,377$11,354
2021$13,070$13,470
2020$12,377$11,354
2018$11,342$11,778
2017$12,085$12,263
2016$12,153$11,931
2015$12,521$12,559
2014$12,822$12,334
2012$11,621$13,297
2011$12,937$13,780
2010$12,172$12,559
2009$12,557$11,723
2008$11,319$11,119
2007$10,007$10,885
2006$9,921$10,809
2005$9,276$10,444
2004$8,591$10,067
2003$8,554$9,692
2002$8,083$8,729
2001$7,596$8,510
2000$8,139$8,271
1999$7,485$7,692
1998$6,236$7,111
1997$6,233$6,955
1995$7,672$6,604
1992$4,992$4,902
1990$3,676$3,706
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Best Lewis County Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jane Lew Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6536 Main St
Jane Lew, WV 26378
(304) 884-7836
Gr: PK-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Roanoke Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1176 Oil Creek Rd
Walkersville, WV 26447
(304) 452-8887
Gr: PK-5 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Leading Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15300 Us Highway 33 W
Linn, WV 26384
(304) 462-7127
Gr: PK-5 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #44.
Peterson-central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
509 Berlin Rd
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8330
Gr: PK-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #55.
Robert L. Bland Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
358 Court Ave
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-8325
Gr: 6-8 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,226 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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