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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT·NCES 160186000329

WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1409 8TH STREET, LEWISTON, ID 83501 · (208) 748-3800 · Nez Perce County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL214 STUDENTS
Enrollment
214
Elementary
DISTRICT 282 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
107 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 46%
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
Pre-K
6
Kindergarten
22
Grade 1
23
Grade 2
44
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
42
Grade 5
41
Student demographics
White
74%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
8%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 21%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Native American
5%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
56.1%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
55.3%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
214
-109 (-34%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 19.6:1
% White
74%
was 81%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a modestly sized elementary-level community in LEWISTON, Idaho, one of the schools within LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, serves 214 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 36% below the state mean of about 332.

WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 12 schools operated by LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, a district that instructs 4,479 students overall.

In terms of who attends, WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 5% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Nez Perce County's rate of about 34%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Nez Perce County shows median household earnings sit near $72,599, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Nez Perce County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,240 students), of which WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

PINECREST ACADEMY OF LEWISTON is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has decreased 34%, going from 323 students in 2018 to 214 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 81% to 74% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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Nez Perce County at a glance

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Population
42,697
Census ACS
Median income
$72,599
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
5,240 students

Quick facts

School name
WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
Address
1409 8TH STREET, LEWISTON, ID 83501
Phone
(208) 748-3800
County
Nez Perce County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
214
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
107 (50%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
160186000329
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 214 students in grades PK-05.
Is WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 74% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT.
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