4.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Lewiston, California

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 4.6/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 4.6/10
Median household income: $56,734
Median home value: $321,200
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10%
Owner-occupied homes: 81%

How Lewiston compares

Median household income

$57k

57% of California median

About Schools in Lewiston, California

Lewiston, California is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 10, schools in Lewiston show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Lewiston is Lewiston Elementary with a composite score of 4.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Lewiston is served by 1 school district: Lewiston Elementary. These districts collectively serve 66 students.

Lewiston's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,734. The poverty rate in the area is 19.7%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Lewiston Elementary 66 students · Kindergarten–8th	66	Kindergarten–8th	4.6

Schools in Lewiston

Lewiston, California · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$56,734

Median Home Value

$321,200

Median Rent

$1,056/mo

Population

2,817

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

81%

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Community Profile

Lewiston has a median household income of $56,734. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,200, with a median rent of $1,056/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.6/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Lewiston schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Lewiston 📊 Niche Lewiston Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

Lewiston Elementary

1 school · 66 students

Nearby Cities

Weaverville (5 schools)

7 mi

Douglas City (1 school)

8 mi

French Gulch (1 school)

9 mi

Junction City (1 school)

13 mi

Igo (1 school)

20 mi

Trinity Center (2 schools)

24 mi

Hayfork (3 schools)

22 mi

Shasta Lake (2 schools)

Cottonwood (7 schools)

34 mi

Castella (1 school)

40 mi

Other Major Cities in California

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Lewiston, California

How many schools are in Lewiston, California?

Lewiston has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Lewiston, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lewiston is 4.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Lewiston, California?

The top-ranked school in Lewiston on MySchoolScout is Lewiston Elementary with a composite score of 4.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Lewiston, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in Lewiston on MySchoolScout is Lewiston Elementary with a composite score of 4.6/10.

How many school districts serve Lewiston, California?

Lewiston is served by 1 school district: Lewiston Elementary.

What is the education level in Lewiston, California?

According to Census data, 10% of adults in Lewiston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Lewiston, California?

The median household income in Lewiston is approximately $56,734 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lewiston, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lewiston is 22.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lewiston, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.