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LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

Idaho · Public School District
13
Schools
4,754
Students
$12,231
Per-Pupil Spend
-15% nat'l
26.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-26pp vs nat'l
89.2%
Graduation Rate
+2.7pp vs nat'l
District Overview

LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT is a public school district in Idaho serving 4,754 students across 13 schools. It includes 7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 89.2% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $12,231 is below the national average for a US public school district. 26% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (13)
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08534
SACAJAWEA MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08524
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
A Neil DeAtley Career Technical Education Center09–121
LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL09–121,373
TAMMANY HIGH SCHOOL09–12101
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
REGION 2 JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER03–123
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$12,231-15% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
44%
44%
State
44.3%
Local (property tax)
43.7%
Federal
12.0%

Funding is shared between state (44%) and local sources (44%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
13
Schools
4,754
Students
26%
Free Lunch
$12K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate89.2%
Opportunity Score45/100
StateIdaho →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT?
LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT has 13 public schools, serving a total of 4,754 students.
What is the graduation rate for LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT?
The graduation rate is 89.2%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT spend per student?
LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT spends $12,231 per pupil — 15% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT?
26% of students in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT?
No, LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT serve?
LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT?
The median opportunity score across schools in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.