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Lexington High School

๐Ÿ“ 284 White ST, Lexington, Henderson County, 38351

901
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lexington High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lexington, Henderson County. The school has 901 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Henderson County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Henderson County

Enrollment & staffing

Lexington High School enrolls 901 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 56 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
460 (51%)
Female students
441 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 13% Black or African American and 6.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White67174%
Black or African American12113%
Two or more races556.1%
Hispanic or Latino495.4%
Asian5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Lexington High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 26, state house district 72.

School district: Henderson County

Lexington High School is one of 9 schools in Henderson County, based in Lexington, Tennessee. The district serves 3,900 students district-wide and employs 269 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 901 students, Lexington High School is larger than the district average of about 433 students per school.

3,900
District students
9
Schools
269
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
18%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (6) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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