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How Orchards Elementary School compares
62% vs. 57% district avg
6 points above Lewiston Independent District
62% vs. 54% Idaho avg
8 points above state average
276
Enrollment
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
62%
Proficiency Rate
40%
Free/Reduced Lunch

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About This School

Orchards Elementary School is a elementary school located in Lewiston, Idaho. The school serves 276 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 62% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

40% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Orchards Elementary School is part of the Lewiston Independent District in Idaho. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Orchards Elementary School has 276 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Lewiston Independent District (366 students). Its 62% proficiency rate is 6 percentage points above the district average of 57%. Compared to the Idaho state average of 54%, the school performs 8 points higher. With a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Orchards Elementary School has 276 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.

According to EDFacts data, 62% of students at Orchards Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Orchards Elementary School is part of the Lewiston Independent District in Lewiston, Idaho. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. public schools and districts. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.