NEW LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

New Lexington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the New Lexington School District school district, located in New Lexington, OH with about 440 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 24 teachers, New Lexington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

New Lexington Elementary School is located at 2550 Panther Dr NE in New Lexington, Ohio, serving as a primary educational hub for the local community. As a vital component of the New Lexington City School District, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic growth and social development for its young students. The school typically focuses on building strong foundational skills in core subjects while promoting the "Panther" spirit, which emphasizes community, school pride, and student engagement.

Beyond the classroom, New Lexington Elementary strives to create a safe and inclusive space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. By leveraging a dedicated faculty and staff, the school works to prepare its learners for the transition into middle school by balancing rigorous educational standards with extracurricular opportunities. The facility serves as a focal point for families in the region, reflecting the district's broader mission to educate and empower the youth of Perry County.

For more information, contact New Lexington Elementary School at (740) 342-2556 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2550 Panther Dr NE
New Lexington, OH 43764-2303
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NEW LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Lexington, OH with about 440 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
440
Teachers:
24.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 440 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
96.8%
Two or more races
1.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.5%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.