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Lewiston Public Schools

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • (207) 795-4100
  • 36 Oak St
  • Lewiston, ME-7190
  • Website
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About this district

Lewiston Public Schools is a public school district in Maine. They serve 5,600 students across 8 schools, and its teachers have had 822 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Schools
    8
  • Students
    5,600
  • Teachers
    449

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Lewiston Public Schools Demographics

81%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
31%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

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 Public Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Lewiston Public Schools had a total revenue of $88.3 million in the 2016-17 school year. 23.1% came from local sources, 65.8% from state sources, and 11.2% from federal sources.

Lewiston Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $15,770 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 23.1% came from local sources, 65.8% from state sources, and 11.2% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Lewiston Public Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 23, 2024

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Lewiston Public Schools

$408,159
raised using DonorsChoose
822
projects funded
300
teachers funded
2,882
donors
44
projects for basic supplies
94
projects for technology
120
projects for books
24
projects for art supplies

Lewiston Public Schools has received support from 1,453 individuals from Maine and 1,429 individuals out-of-state.

Lewiston Public Schools Schools

Supporting teachers and students since 2000

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