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3 schools in Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist

Minnesota · 591 students · 2 cities

Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist is a public-school district inside Minnesota, running 3 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 591 students, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
591
-132 (-18%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
-1 (-33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MinnesotaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
591#245 of 269#8,765 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#226 of 269N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.7:1#2 of 267#302 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
35.4%#150 of 269#6,068 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 621 to 591 students (down 5%) and from 45 to 61 full-time teachers (up 36%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Lewiston-Altura SecondaryLewistonHigh06-12337
Lewiston-Altura ElementaryLewistonElementaryPK-05254
Lewiston-Altura Intermediate ElAlturaCombinedM-M·

About Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist

Across 3 schools, Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist enrolls about 591 students in Minnesota. By footprint it is a compact district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist is built around 1 elementary, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 197 in this district, meaningfully below the Minnesota typical of 357.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 591 students, contracted 18% from the 723 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist closed 1 school, going from 3 to 2.

On this page, the community for Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist run?
Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 591 students in Minnesota.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist?
Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist includes 1 elementary school, 1 high school, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist?
Lewiston-Altura Secondary is the largest public school in Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist by enrollment, with approximately 337 students.
What grade levels does Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist serve?
Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.
What cities does Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist serve?
Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist operates schools in Lewiston, Altura across Minnesota.