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Lewiston, ME

38,866 residents•6,458 students•15 schools
Avg School Rating
3.0
out of 10
55% below Maine avg
Test Proficiency
26%Math
40%Reading
40% below Maine avg
School Crime Rate
1.08
per 1,000 students
70% below Maine avg
Overall Crime Rate
42.61
per 1,000 residents
32% above Maine avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
13
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
10
Charter
1
Private
4

By Level

Elementary
13
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Lewiston; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Lewiston

15 schools
7.4
Acadia Academy School
Elementarycharter
4.6
Farwell Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.6
Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.8
Lewiston High School
Highpublic
3.3
Lewiston Middle School
Middlepublic
2.3
Martel School
Elementarypublic
1.9
Thomas J McMahon Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.1
Montello School
Elementarypublic
1.0
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.2
Governor James B Longley Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Central Maine Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate
—
Lewiston Regional Technology Center
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Lewiston

7 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Lewiston in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
70% below Maine avg
1.08
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault57%
  • Sex14%
  • Vandalism14%
  • Theft14%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Lewiston

1,656 total incidents reported across Lewiston in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
32% above Maine avg
42.61
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
460
Property
827
Drug
343
Weapons
17
Other
9

Crime Types

  • Theft29%
  • Assault23%
  • Drugs21%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Burglary4%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,458 students enrolled across Lewiston's schools.

  • Public5,76089%
  • Private4507%
  • Charter2484%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Lewiston's K-12 schools.

  • White52%
  • Black36%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
63%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.