📍 1100 N Washington, Lexington, Dawson County, 68850
Lexington Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lexington, Dawson County. The school has 685 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Scott West. It is part of the Lexington Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 48.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lexington Middle School enrolls 685 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White and 8.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 515 | 75% |
| White | 96 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 8.3% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
501 of the school's 685 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 408 qualify for free lunch and 93 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 Middle 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 Middle 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 685 students, Lexington Middle 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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