📍 302 Diamond St, Lexington, Lexington city, 24450
Lylburn Downing Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lexington, Lexington city. The school has 161 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lexington City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lylburn Downing Middle enrolls 161 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino and 8.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 125 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 8.7% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
41 of the school's 161 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 35 qualify for free lunch and 6 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.
Lylburn Downing Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-60, state senate district 25, state house district 24.
Lylburn Downing Middle is one of 2 schools in Lexington City Public Schools, based in Lexington, Virginia. The district serves 537 students district-wide and employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 161 students, Lylburn Downing Middle is smaller than the district average of about 269 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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