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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361719001533

LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

4061 CREEK RD, YOUNGSTOWN, NY 14174 · (716) 286-7201 · Niagara County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL449 STUDENTS
Enrollment
449
Middle
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
102 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
136
Grade 7
157
Grade 8
152
Ungraded
4
Student demographics
White
40490%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
153%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25757%
Female
19243%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
44.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
98.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
449
-6 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 11.7:1
% White
90%
was 92%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is an intermediate school of low-enrollment scale in YOUNGSTOWN, New York, overseen by LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, hosting 449 students in grades 6 through 8.

LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that caters to 1,909 students overall.

Looking at the student body, LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (90%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 10.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Niagara County's rate of about 49%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 66.6%, the actual is 55.3%, a residual of -11.3 points.

Around the school, census data for Niagara County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,633 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Niagara County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,388 students), LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION CENTER, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 54.2%.

LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL has held roughly steady, going from 455 students in 2018 to 449 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.

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Niagara County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
210,721
Census ACS
Median income
$69,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
26,388 students

Quick facts

School name
LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
4061 CREEK RD, YOUNGSTOWN, NY 14174
Phone
(716) 286-7201
County
Niagara County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
449
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
102 (23%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
361719001533
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in YOUNGSTOWN
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Frequently asked questions

About LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 449 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.5:1 students per teacher at LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Niagara County.
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