📍 1400 Minuteman Drive, Lexington, Dawson County, 68850
Lexington High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lexington, Dawson County. The school has 913 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Eric Bell. It is part of the Lexington Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 60.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lexington High School enrolls 913 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 60.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White and 7.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 696 | 76% |
| White | 128 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
646 of the school's 913 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 532 qualify for free lunch and 114 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lexington High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 36.
Lexington High School is one of 8 schools in LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in LEXINGTON, Nebraska. The district serves 3,242 students district-wide and employs 216 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 913 students, Lexington High School is larger than the district average of about 405 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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