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Lewis Cass Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
6540 E Sr 218
Walton, IN 46994
Phone
(574) 626-2504
District
LEWIS CASS SCHOOLS
County
CASS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
653
Classroom Teachers
34

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.0% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Lewis Cass Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
45%
36%
39%
43%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
43%
27%
40%
48%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
40%
26%
40%
31%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
16
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 40 6.1%
Kindergarten 108 16.5%
Grade 1 100 15.3%
Grade 2 84 12.9%
Grade 3 110 16.8%
Grade 4 107 16.4%
Grade 5 104 15.9%
Total 653 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.1% 90.5% 68.5%
Black 0.8% 0.5% 13.9%
Hispanic 6.9% 7.7% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 1.2% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 51.0% 44.7% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 45.5% 39.6% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.5% 5.2% 5.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 7,704 6,833,037
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 48.6 189
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.4% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.0% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.3% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.7% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 19.6% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,236 2,653,596
Single Parent Households With Children 5.9% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.8% 90.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.5% 28.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.7% 13.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.9% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.4% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.9% 18.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.2% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.4% 11.9%
$15,000 or less 5.6% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,600 $7,705,600 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $352 $484,352 3.1%
Staff $131 $180,256 1.1%
General Administration $473 $650,848 4.1%
School Administration $767 $1,055,392 6.7%
Operation $1,382 $1,901,632 12.0%
Transportation $552 $759,552 4.8%
Other $200 $275,200 1.7%
Total Support $3,858 $5,308,608 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,079 $2,860,704 18.0%
Total Expenditures $11,537 $15,874,912 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%