LEXINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Lexington Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lexington Local school district, located in Lexington, OH with about 401 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 23 teachers, Lexington Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 90 Frederick St in Lexington, Ohio, serves as a vital component of the Lexington Local School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering academic growth, personal responsibility, and social development during the critical middle-school years. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects while offering extracurricular opportunities that encourage exploration and skill-building in arts, athletics, and technology.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Lexington. Known for its strong school spirit and commitment to the "Lexington tradition" of excellence, the institution emphasizes character education and a supportive environment. By maintaining a focus on both high performance standards and student well-being, Lexington Junior High School strives to prepare its students for the rigor of high school while helping them develop the confidence and independence necessary for long-term success.

For more information, contact Lexington Junior High School at (419) 884-2112 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

90 Frederick St
Lexington, OH 44904-1219
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LEXINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lexington, OH with about 401 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lexington Local
Total Students:
401
Teachers:
23.79
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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th 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 401 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LEXINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.0%
Two or more races
4.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.0%
Black or African American
1.7%
Asian
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

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.