Serving 1,283 students in grades 7-8, Lexington Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,283 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Lexington Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
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Lexington Junior High School's student population of 1,283 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,283 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Lexington Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lexington Junior High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1480 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
40%
12%
Hispanic
34%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
18%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Lexington Junior High School is ranked #1480 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Lexington Junior High School often compared to?
Lexington Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Walker Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Lexington Junior High School?
1,283 students attend Lexington Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Lexington Junior High School students are Asian, 34% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lexington Junior High School?
Lexington Junior High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Lexington Junior High School offer ?
Lexington Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lexington Junior High School part of?
Lexington Junior High School is part of Anaheim Union High School District.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 4/21/2020I am a former Lexington Jr High student and attended this school from 1973 to 1976. I have found that this has always been a great school with great teachers and I enjoyed my years attending. They used to organize special events like Sadie Hawkins Day, Sock hop days, little kid days, and all kinds of others as well. During holidays, the school would arrange dance events. Lexington Jr High was a fun school, and I got along with many students and teachers as well. But it will forever remain a memory in my heart.Review Lexington Junior High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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I am a former Lexington Jr High student and attended this school from 1973 to 1976. I have found that this has always been a great school with great teachers and I enjoyed my years attending. They used to organize special events like Sadie Hawkins Day, Sock hop days, little kid days, and all kinds of others as well. During holidays, the school would arrange dance events. Lexington Jr High was a fun school, and I got along with many students and teachers as well. But it will forever remain a memory in my heart.
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