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Lewis School

801 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901

Ranked 756 of 1380 in Illinois

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Lewis School

801 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901

About Lewis School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 10%
Reading 18%
State average proficiency is 10% in Math and 18% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
309
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 21.68%
Asian 3.88%
Hispanic 11.97%
Black 49.51%
Two+ Races 12.94%
Native Am. 0%
White
21.68%
Asian
3.88%
Hispanic
11.97%
Black
49.51%
Two+ Races
12.94%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 309
49.51%
153 Female
50.49%
156 Male

Student Population

309 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

313 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Lewis School Contact Information

Address

801 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901

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Phone

(618) 457-5393

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Robotics & STEM
at Lewis School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Lewis School families are linked to the most recent calendar updates for Carbondale Elementary School District 95 for the end of the 2025–2026 school year. The district has Memorial Day with no school May 25, last day of school June 2 and a Teacher Institute day June 3. These updates assist Lewis families in planning for transportation, childcare, wrap-up routines for the classroom and summer transitions. As the school year winds down, they also keep students and parents in the loop on districtwide scheduling.

FAQ

Q1. What family resources does Lewis School have?

Ans. Lewis School offers families access to Infinite Campus, Clever, school calendars, supply lists, menus, bus routes and district communication tools.

Q2. What is the role of Lewis School in Carbondale ESD #95?

Ans. Lewis School is the upper-elementary campus for the district and prepares students for the academic and social routines of middle school.

Q3. Does Lewis School offer students access to technology?

Ans. Lewis School partners with Clever and district supported digital tools for classroom assignments, learning practice and school communication.

Q4. How can parents keep up with Lewis School news?

Ans. Lewis School families can keep up to date on school events throughout the year via district news, calendars, parent portal access, flyers, and school messages.

Q5. Why do you think families will choose Lewis School?

Ans. Lewis School is a structured grades 4-5 environment with district resources, family tools and a clear path into Carbondale Middle School.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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