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Lewistown Intrmd Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Lewistown Intrmd Sch
Set in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, Lewistown Intrmd Sch is a medium-sized K-5 school, overseen by Mifflin County SD. It instructs 516 students across grades 4 through 5.
Lewistown Intrmd Sch is one of 9 schools operated by Mifflin County SD, a district that serves 4,491 students overall.
On demographics, Lewistown Intrmd Sch logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 5% Hispanic, 3% Black.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Lewistown Intrmd Sch has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Mifflin County runs at roughly 76%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lewistown Intrmd Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.5%, the actual is 43.0%, a residual of +7.5 points.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Mifflin County indicate the typical household earns roughly $63,953 per year, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Lewistown Intrmd Sch is one of 11 public schools in Mifflin County (combined enrollment of about 4,774 students).
Mifflin Co MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Lewistown Intrmd Sch. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lewistown Intrmd Sch ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 41.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 8%: 558 students in 2018 compared to 516 in 2025.
On this page, the feed for Lewistown Intrmd Sch typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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