LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lexington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Scott County School District 2 school district, located in Lexington, IN with about 209 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Lexington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lexington Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Lexington, Indiana. Serving students in the Scott County School District 2, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes foundational learning, academic growth, and character development for children in the elementary grades. As a community-focused institution, it serves as a central hub for local families, prioritizing a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to build essential social and academic skills.
The school is known for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that meets state educational standards while addressing the individual needs of its student body. By utilizing small-town values and a dedicated teaching staff, Lexington Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and collaborative learning. Its location on East Walnut Street places it at the heart of the community, reflecting a school culture that values partnership between parents, educators, and the surrounding Lexington area.
For more information, contact Lexington Elementary School at (812) 752-8924 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lexington, IN 47138-0210
(812) 752-8924
LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lexington, IN with about 209 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Scott County School District 2
- Total Students:
- 209
- Teachers:
- 15
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 209 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.