LEXINGTON JR HIGH SCHOOL

Lexington Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lexington CUSD 7 school district, located in Lexington, IL with about 109 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 6 teachers, Lexington Jr High 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.

Lexington Junior High School, located at 100 E Wall St in Lexington, Illinois, serves as a core academic institution within the Lexington Community Unit School District 7. As a smaller community-focused school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the transition between elementary education and high school. The school prioritizes core curriculum development, aiming to provide students with a solid foundation in essential subjects while encouraging personal growth and social development during the formative middle school years.

Beyond academics, the school reflects the close-knit culture of the Lexington area, often emphasizing small class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character building, Lexington Junior High seeks to prepare its pupils for the rigors of high school while actively engaging them in the local community. Through its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience, the institution plays a vital role in the long-term success and development of Lexington’s youth.

For more information, contact Lexington Jr High School at (309) 365-2711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.