Lewis Central Community School District
Encyclopedia
The Lewis Central Community School District is a public school district
headquartered in Council Bluffs
, Iowa
, United States
.
The district is located primarily in southwestern Pottawattamie County
and serves the southern portion of Council Bluffs. A small part of the district's boundary extends into northwestern Mills County
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
headquartered in Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
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The district is located primarily in southwestern Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Pottawattamie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 93,158 in the 2010 census, an increase from 87,704 in the 2000 census and is the second largest county by area in Iowa. The Pottawattamie county seat is located at Council Bluffs. It is one of three Iowa...
and serves the southern portion of Council Bluffs. A small part of the district's boundary extends into northwestern Mills County
Mills County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 15,059 in the county, with a population density of . There were 6,109 housing units, of which 5,605 were occupied.-2000 census:...
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Schools
- Lewis Central High School http://www.lewiscentral.org/vnews/display.v/SEC/LC%20High%20School (Grades 9-12)
- Lewis Central Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- Titan Hill Intermediate School (Grades 2-5)
- E.A. Kreft Primary School (Preschool-Grade 1)
Student demographics
The following figures are as of February 2009.- Total District Enrollment: 3,047
- Student enrollment by gender
- Female: 1,527 (50.11%)
- Male: 1,520 (49.89%)
- Student enrollment by ethnicity
- White: 2,721 (89.30%)
- Hispanic: 221 (7.25%)
- Black: 54 (1.77%)
- Asian: 30 (0.98%)
- Native American: 21 (0.69%)
External links
- Lewis Central Community School District – Official site.