Lewis School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carbondale, Illinois 62901 · Carbondale ESD 95
#1619 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#41276 of 50,301 nationally
About Lewis School
Lewis School is a public elementary located in Carbondale, in the Carbondale ESD 95 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 4–5. In 2025 it enrolled 325 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1619th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 325.
There are 7 schools in Carbondale; Lewis School ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lewis School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lewis School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Carbondale Middle School
Carbondale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students · 259 m away
Carbondale Comm H S
Carbondale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,023 students · 1.2 km away
Thomas Elementary School
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
400 students · 2.2 km away
Parrish Elem School
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
466 students · 4.7 km away
Giant City Elem School
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
218 students · 5.6 km away
Unity Point Elem School
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
620 students · 5.9 km away
Tri-C Elementary School
Carterville · Public elementary · Grades K–3
650 students · 9.1 km away
Carterville High School
Carterville · Public high · Grades 9–12
668 students · 9.2 km away
Gen John A Logan Attendance Cntr
Murphysboro · Public elementary · Grades K–2
400 students · 11 km away
DeSoto Elementary School
De Soto · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
198 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
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325 students
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325 students
Grant Park Elem School
Grant Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
325 students
High Mount Elem School
Swansea · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
325 students
Monroe Elem School
Hinsdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lewis School a good school?
Lewis School has a Success Index (US) of 25.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1619 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lewis School rank in Illinois?
Lewis School ranks #1619 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #41276 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lewis School?
Lewis School had 325 students in 2025.
Is Lewis School a elementary school or a high school?
Lewis School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 4–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lewis School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lewis School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.