LEXINGTON SCHOOL

Lexington School is a public school that is part of the Lauderdale County school district, located in Lexington, AL with about 892 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, Lexington 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 School, located at 101 School St in Lexington, Alabama, serves as a central hub for education within the Lauderdale County School District. As a K-12 institution, the school provides a continuous academic environment that spans from elementary through high school, fostering a close-knit community where students often remain in the same educational setting throughout their formative years. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Lexington, emphasizing both academic development and the extracurricular traditions—such as athletics and community events—that are vital to the local culture.

Academically, Lexington School operates under the broader mission of the Lauderdale County school system, focusing on preparing students for college and career readiness through a comprehensive curriculum. The school prioritizes a supportive learning atmosphere, leveraging the benefits of a smaller student body to provide more personalized attention and faculty-student engagement. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Lexington community, the school serves as both an educational pillar and a focal point for local pride and student achievement.

For more information, contact Lexington School at (256) 229-6622 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

101 School St
Lexington, AL 35648
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LEXINGTON SCHOOL is a public school in Lexington, AL with about 892 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lauderdale County
Total Students:
892
Teachers:
49.7
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 892 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LEXINGTON SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.

White
98.1%
Two or more races
0.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
Black or African American
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0.1%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.