School Overview
Lewis Elementary School is located at 501 Leavenworth in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, and operates as part of the Excelsior Springs School District (ESSD #40). The school serves the local community by providing foundational primary education, focusing on academic growth, social development, and creating a supportive learning environment for its young students. As a public institution, it is committed to the district’s broader mission of preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and collaborative community engagement.

The school benefits from being integrated into the Excelsior Springs School District, which emphasizes technology integration, student well-being, and localized educational standards. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, academic programs, faculty resources, or district-wide policies can access the official district website at [http://www.essd40.com](http://www.essd40.com). The school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, reflecting the district’s dedication to fostering a safe and productive environment for early childhood and elementary education.
354
Total Students
27.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEWIS ELEMENTARY
Demographic Student Count
White288
Hispanic35
Black8
Asian1
Two or More20
American Indian2
  • White
    288 (81.4%)
  • Hispanic
    35 (9.9%)
  • Two or More
    20 (5.6%)
  • Black
    8 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
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: No
District: EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40
Phone: (816)630-9290
Website: http://www.essd40.com
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 183
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 65
Grade 1 62
Grade 2 52
Grade 3 60
Grade 4 59
Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LEWIS ELEMENTARY
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten65
Grade 162
Grade 252
Grade 360
Grade 459
Grade 556
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LEWIS ELEMENTARY
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16546.6%
Male18953.4%