Lewis County Schools (Kentucky)

Lewis County Schools is the operating school district for Lewis County, Kentucky. The district is governed by the Lewis County Board of Education, of which the current Superintendent is Jamie Weddington.[1]

Lewis County Schools
Location
Lewis County, Kentucky
United States
District information
GradesPreschool–12th
SuperintendentJamie Weddington
School boardLewis County Board of Education
Chair of the boardBryan McRoberts
Schools7
Budget$33,234,369
Students and staff
Students2,155
Teachers142
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website

Schools

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High school

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Middle school

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  • Lewis County Middle School - Vanceburg, Kentucky

Elementary schools

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  • Lewis County Central Elementary - Vanceburg, Kentucky
  • Garrison Elementary School - Garrison, Kentucky
  • Tollesboro Elementary School - Tollesboro, Kentucky
  • Laurel Elementary School - Vanceburg, Kentucky

In addition to six traditional K-12 schools, the district operates the Foster Meade Career & Tech Center located in Vanceburg, Kentucky.[2]

Statistics

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2018–19 Information
LCS[3] Statewide[4]
Average teachers' salary $47,788 $53,926
Average teachers' number of years experience 12.5 12
Economically disadvantaged students 73.6% 60.7%
Students with limited English proficiency
Student / teacher ratio 15 15

Student demographics

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As of 2019, the student body demographics were:[3]

  • White (non-Hispanic): 96.6%
  • Two or More Races: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.5%
  • Other: 0.3%

Lewis County Board of Education

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The Lewis County Board of Education is composed of five elected board members. As of June 2020, the current board consists of:[5]

Name Position
Bryan McRoberts Chairperson
Sara Gibbs Board Member
Michelle Skidmore Board Member
Cindy Applegate Board Member
Todd Sartin Board Member

References

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  1. ^ "District Office Staff". Lewis County Schools. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Foster Meade Career & Tech Center". Lewis County Schools. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Kentucky School Report Card". Kentucky School Report Card. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "Kentucky School Report Card". Kentucky School Report Card. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "Board Members". Lewis County Schools. Retrieved June 27, 2020.