Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary
510 Students
Elementary School K - 2nd
School Overview
Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary, located in Fort Irwin, California, serves as a vital educational hub for the families stationed at the National Training Center. Operated by the Silver Valley Unified School District, the school is uniquely positioned to support a military-connected student population. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to address the specific needs and transitions associated with military life, ensuring that students receive a consistent and high-quality education regardless of their families' frequent relocations.
The school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, offering a curriculum that integrates modern instructional practices with character-building programs. By leveraging its connection to the Silver Valley Unified School District, Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary provides resources and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. Its location on a military installation fosters a strong sense of community and resilience, creating a collaborative atmosphere where staff, students, and parents work together to promote success both inside and outside the classroom.
The school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, offering a curriculum that integrates modern instructional practices with character-building programs. By leveraging its connection to the Silver Valley Unified School District, Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary provides resources and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. Its location on a military installation fosters a strong sense of community and resilience, creating a collaborative atmosphere where staff, students, and parents work together to promote success both inside and outside the classroom.
510
Total Students
28.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 156 |
| Hispanic | 213 |
| Black | 53 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More | 58 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 16 |
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Hispanic213 (41.8%)
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White156 (30.6%)
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Two or More58 (11.4%)
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Black53 (10.4%)
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Pacific Islander16 (3.1%)
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Asian12 (2.4%)
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American Indian2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Silver Valley Unified |
| Phone: | (760)386-1900 |
| Website: | http://www.svusdk12.net |
| Grade Range: | K - 2nd |
| Total Students: | 510 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 217 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 105 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
219
Grade 1
162
Grade 2
129
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 219 |
| Grade 1 | 162 |
| Grade 2 | 129 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 236 | 46.3% |
| Male | 274 | 53.7% |
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