Lewiston Elementary School in Portage, Wisconsin on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lewiston Elementary School is a rural public school in Portage, Wisconsin that is part of Portage Community School District. It serves 82 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

82 Students

6 Teachers

W11195 State Road 127

Portage, WI 53901 View local requests

http://www.portage.k12.wi.us

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Lewiston Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Robinson

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Lewiston Elementary School Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Lewiston Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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