📍 121 Third St, Lexington, Lee County, 78947
Lexington Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lexington, Lee County. The school has 242 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kayla Shadwell. It is part of the Lexington Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lexington Middle enrolls 242 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
106 of the school's 242 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 90 qualify for free lunch and 16 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 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 17.
Lexington Middle is one of 3 schools in LEXINGTON ISD, based in LEXINGTON, Texas. The district serves 1,052 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 242 students, Lexington Middle is smaller than the district average of about 351 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote