Lexington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 874 students in Lexington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Lexington School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Lexington School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,749 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
21,164 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
149,497 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
133 Students
209,941 Students
% Black Students
15%
21%
# White Students
572 Students
582,337 Students
% White Students
65%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,188 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
47,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
33,266
# Students in K Grade:
112
74,817
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
76,108
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
78,057
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
74,836
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
75,136
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
76,026
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
75,133
# Students in 7th Grade:
75
74,349
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
74,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
77,457
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
77,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
74,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
71,167
# 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 $11,284 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,950. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,756 is less than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lexington School District?
Lexington School District manages 2 public schools serving 874 students.
What is the rank of Lexington School District?
Lexington School District is ranked #28 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lexington School District?
65% of Lexington School District students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lexington School District?
Lexington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Lexington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,756 is less than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 874 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall District Rank
: Top 20% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
