IllinoisSchoolsNew Horizons

New Horizons

PublicSpecial education
Lewistown, Illinois · West Central IL Spec Educ Coop
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students29
Student:Teacher4.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
29
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
86%+32.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance

Overview

New Horizons is a public school in Lewistown, Illinois. The school enrolls 29 students. It is part of the West Central IL Spec Educ Coop district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
4.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeSpecial education
DistrictWest Central IL Spec Educ Coop
County17057
CityLewistown
ZIP61542
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170027205699

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment29
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino3.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native96.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)