What grades does Lewistown Elementary serve?

As a Primary school, Lewistown Elementary serves students in Thurmont, MD. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Lewistown Elementary located?

You can find Lewistown Elementary in Thurmont, MD.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewistown Elementary?

At Lewistown Elementary, there are approximately 11.9 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Thurmont, MD?

Lewistown Elementary is among the schools serving Thurmont, MD. The school is part of the local school system.

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Lewistown Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Thurmont, Maryland|Frederick County Public Schools

Thurmont, MD 21788

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Sep

Mon

Labor DayHoliday

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Mon

Labor DayHoliday

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

166

Student:Teacher

11.9:1

Locale

Rural

District

Frederick County Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

60.2%

Phone

(240)236-3750

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

20-24%

Math Proficiency

20-24%

Chronic Absenteeism

15.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

12 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.5:1

Better than average in MD

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Social Workers

School Resource Officers

0.34

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,233

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,260

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$19,913

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 47%Local 48%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$572,410

-0.3% 1yr+20.1% 5yr

Washington, DC metro area

Community Need Level

Low

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

9.7%

Below 150% poverty line

3.7%

Unemployment rate

4.5%

Uninsured residents

6.9%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

6,210

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

5,592

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,505 (27%)

Autism

944 (17%)

Speech/Language Impairment

857 (15%)

Other Health Impairment

822 (15%)

Emotional Disturbance

271 (5%)

Intellectual Disability

189 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

152

Current enrollment

Declining(-22% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Yom Kippur No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Yom Kippur No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Frederick County Public Schools	Break	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Frederick County Public Schools	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Break Winter Break - Frederick County Public Schools	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Break Winter Break - Frederick County Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Tue, Jan 19, 2027	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 19, 2027	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Student holiday No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Frederick County Public Schools	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Frederick County Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	Student holiday - professional learning day / Eid-al-Adha No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	Student holiday - professional learning day / Eid-al-Adha No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day No School - Frederick County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Frederick County Public Schools	Event	—