For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 945 students in Lexington 04 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High Schools in Lexington 04 School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in Lexington 04 School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 51% (majority Black).
Lexington 04 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 72% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
# American Indian Students
19 Students
778 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,359 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
693 Students
32,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
12%
# Black Students
532 Students
83,825 Students
% Black Students
18%
32%
# White Students
1,588 Students
129,125 Students
% White Students
53%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
147 Students
12,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
148
# Students in K Grade:
-
1,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
266
1,818
# Students in 2nd Grade:
247
1,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
239
1,735
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
1,818
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
1,936
# Students in 6th Grade:
268
3,613
# Students in 7th Grade:
276
4,092
# Students in 8th Grade:
241
4,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
334
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
296
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
154
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,938 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,668 is less than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,990 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50% in SC)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
