LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

District Overview
Located in the small city setting of Lewiston, Idaho, the Lewiston Independent District serves as a comprehensive educational foundation for the local community. Headquartered at 3317 12th Street, this open and active traditional public school district operates 13 schools across the regional metropolitan area. Designed to support learners at every stage of early growth and development, the district offers a complete academic continuum spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade. During the 2024–2025 school year, the district enrolled nearly 4,500 students across its primary, middle, and high school programs, reflecting a balanced, vibrant student body drawn from across the region.

To support its 4,491 enrolled students, the Lewiston Independent District maintains a robust professional workforce totaling over 1,130 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. The instructional core is anchored by more than 606 full-time teachers and nearly 63 instructional aides, complemented by approximately 466 administrative and support personnel who ensure smoothly running school environments. The district serves a diverse student population—including White, multiracial, Hispanic, American Indian, Asian, Black, and Pacific Islander learners—fostering an inclusive atmosphere across all campuses. For parents, prospective families, and educational researchers, the district stands out as a well-resourced, fully operational district committed to student success, strong staffing infrastructure, and community-centered learning.
13
Total Schools
4,491
Total Students
606.4
Full-Time Teachers
7.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White3,861
Hispanic234
Black14
Asian21
Two or More275
American Indian73
Pacific Islander13
  • White
    3,861 (86.0%)
  • Two or More
    275 (6.1%)
  • Hispanic
    234 (5.2%)
  • American Indian
    73 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    21 (0.5%)
  • Black
    14 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    13 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary7
Middle2
High3
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:13
Students:4,491*
Teachers (FTE):606.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.4
Schools in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
Found 13 Schools