New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org
New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org
It had the seventh lowest enrollment numbers in the state.
The number of students in the halls of Lewis County schools grew by 13.9% compared to the year before.
In the 2021-22 school year, 50.9% of students were boys, and 49.1% were girls.
Most of the students were white, representing 94.8% of the Lewis County student body.
Within Lewis County, Lowville Elementary School had the highest enrollment numbers in the school year, welcoming 629 students.
In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2020-21 | Total enrollment in 2021-22 | % Change From Previous School Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowville Elementary School | 595 | 629 | 5.7% |
| Copenhagen Central School | 465 | 477 | 2.6% |
| Beaver River Elementary School | 372 | 404 | 8.6% |
| South Lewis Elementary School | 0 | 403 | - |
| Lowville High School | 373 | 386 | 3.5% |
| South Lewis Middle School | 253 | 300 | 18.6% |
| Lowville Middle School | 279 | 276 | -1.1% |
| South Lewis High School | 290 | 256 | -11.7% |
| Beaver River Senior High School | 254 | 253 | -0.4% |
| Beaver River Middle School | 179 | 185 | 3.4% |
| Harrisville Elementary School | 141 | 178 | 26.2% |
| Harrisville Junior-Senior High School | 203 | 170 | -16.3% |
| West Leyden Elementary School | 119 | 133 | 11.8% |
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