Enrollment
68
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISTON ELEMENTARY·NCES 062148002569
Lewiston Elementary
685 Lewiston Rd., Lewiston, CA 96052 · (530) 778-3984 · Trinity County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL68 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of California public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
3 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
47 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 13 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 11 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 1% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
30.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +8.3pp since 2014
Math
21.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +3.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 12.1% | 18.2% | 24.2% | 45.5% |
| Math | 9.4% | 12.5% | 34.4% | 43.8% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.3% | 21.9% |
| 2023-24 | 20.0% | 27.6% |
| 2022-23 | 25.0% | 15.2% |
| 2021-22 | 17.5% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.1% | 26.3% |
| 2018-19 | 35.5% | 31.3% |
| 2017-18 | 33.3% | 31.0% |
| 2016-17 | 45.2% | 35.5% |
| 2015-16 | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| 2014-15 | 22.0% | 18.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lewiston Elementary
Lewiston Elementary's state test result (24.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston Elementary this school | 68 | 69.1% | 24.9% |
| Dobbins Elementary Dobbins | 70 | 62.9% | 15.1% |
| Delphic Elementary Montague | 61 | 65.6% | 40.8% |
| Van Duzen Elementary Mad River | 54 | 61.1% | 43.8% |
| Monte Rio Elementary Monte Rio | 68 | 75.0% | 45.9% |
| Three Rivers Charter Fort Bragg | 81 | 64.2% | N/A |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lewiston Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Trinity County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 68 | #5,710 of 5,915 | #5 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
68
-4 (-6%) vs 2020
-60% since 1990-91, when it was 172
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68 | 3 | 22.8:1 | 69% (47) |
| 2023-24 | 66 | 4 | 16.6:1 | 64% (42) |
| 2022-23 | 75 | 4.2 | 17.7:1 | 67% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 72 | 4 | 18.0:1 | 79% (57) |
| 2017-18 | 62 | 3 | 20.7:1 | 77% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 55 | 3 | 18.3:1 | 80% (44) |
| 2010-11 | 62 | N/A | N/A | 77% (48) |
| 2000-01 | 124 | 6 | 20.7:1 | 60% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 172 | 8 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lewiston Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (62 to 68); teachers down 1% (3 to 3).
About Lewiston Elementary
Lewiston Elementary, a small elementary school, is located in Lewiston, California. The latest federal count shows 68 students in kindergarten through 8. The average for elementary schools in California is about 465 students, so this school is 85% smaller than average.
Federal records list Lewiston Elementary as its own district.
At Lewiston Elementary, White students make up 68% of the student body. After that, the student body is 13% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 6% Native American. Census figures show Trinity County is about 78% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 51% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school has about 22.8 students per teacher and 3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch.
The allk12 Grade for Lewiston Elementary is C-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Lewiston Elementary is 39.0%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 24.9%.
Trinity County has about 15,860 residents, and the median household income is $53,002, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Besides Lewiston Elementary, Trinity County has 18 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is Trinity River Elementary Community Day, about 6.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 7. On proficiency, Lewiston Elementary is behind the 49.2% nearby average, ranking 5th of 5.
Lewiston Elementary falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over 4 years, Lewiston Elementary's enrollment declined 6%, to 68. By 2024-25, the school had 22.8 students per teacher, compared with 18.0 in 2020-21.
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Trinity County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
15,860
Census ACS
Median income
$53,002
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
1,461 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Lewiston Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Lewiston Elementary. Lewiston Elementary is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Lewiston Elementary SchoolEvans, GA · 614 students
- Lewiston Elementary SchoolLEWISTON, MI · 157 students
- LEWISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLEWISTON, NE · 122 students
- Lewiston ElementaryPortage, WI · 84 students
Nearby schools
- Trinity River Elementary Community Day6.8 mi · 3
- Weaverville Elementary6.8 mi · 331
- R.I.S.E. Academy7.5 mi · 4
- Trinity High7.6 mi · 289
- Alps View High (Continuation)7.6 mi · 17
- Douglas City Elementary7.6 mi · 162
Frequently asked questions
About Lewiston ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lewiston Elementary?
Lewiston Elementary enrolls approximately 68 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Lewiston Elementary serve?
Lewiston Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Lewiston Elementary?
Approximately 22.8:1 students per teacher at Lewiston Elementary.
How diverse is Lewiston Elementary?
Lewiston Elementary reports a student body of 68% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Is Lewiston Elementary public or private?
Lewiston Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lewiston Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.