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Lewis County

West Virginia · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 2,403 students, in a county of 16,740 residents.

Schools
6
1 districts
Enrollment
2,403
NCES CCD
Median income
$56,477
Above West Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.3%
Above West Virginia avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
LEWIS COUNTY SCHOOLS
2,403 students · 1 district in Lewis County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Lewis County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
90%
Hispanic
1%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
97%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
18.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
8.6%
civilian labor
Median age
43
21.7% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
LEWIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLWestonHigh08-12756·
ROBERT L. BLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLWestonMiddle05-08658·
PETERSON-CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWestonElementaryPK-04459·
JANE LEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJane LewElementaryPK-04244·
ROANOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLRoanokeElementaryPK-04156·
LEADING CREEK ELEMENTARYLinnElementaryPK-06130·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Lewis County?
Lewis County, West Virginia has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,403 students.
How many high schools are in Lewis County?
Lewis County, West Virginia has 1 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Lewis County?
LEWIS COUNTY SCHOOLS is the largest school district in Lewis County, serving approximately 2,403 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Lewis County?
Lewis County has roughly 16,740 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Lewis County?
Median household income in Lewis County is $56,477, above the West Virginia average of $56,023. About 12.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Lewis County?
Approximately 18.9% of adults 25 and older in Lewis County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Lewis County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.3% of students in Lewis County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the West Virginia county average of -0.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lewis County schools?
Across Lewis County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Lewis County?
Lewis County residents are approximately 90% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Lewis County is owner-occupied?
Lewis County has about 8,219 housing units, of which roughly 72.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data