Best Public Schools in Lexington, MI

Summary:

The city of Lexington, Michigan is home to a single standout elementary school, Meyer Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 4th grade. As part of the Croswell-Lexington Community Schools district, Meyer Elementary consistently ranks in the top 10% of Michigan elementary schools, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.

Meyer Elementary's academic performance is particularly impressive, with students outperforming both the district and state averages on 3rd and 4th grade M-Step/English Language Arts and M-Step/Math assessments. The school has a predominantly white student population, with a small percentage of Hispanic and two or more races students. However, 50.31% of Meyer Elementary students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population from lower-income households. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6% is an area that could benefit from further investigation and targeted interventions.

Overall, Meyer Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution within the Lexington area, providing a quality education and effectively preparing its students for academic success. While the school faces some challenges related to socioeconomic factors and student attendance, its strong academic outcomes and consistent 4-star rating make it a desirable choice for families in the Lexington community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				M-Step English Language Arts (2024)		M-Step Math (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Meyer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	7201 Lake St	Lexington	48450	Sanilac County	Croswell-Lexington Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 679-1200	322	21	15.7	50.3%	287 (89.1%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.8%)	87.7	154^th of 1486 public elementary schools	89.6%		82.9	214^th of 1470 public elementary schools	85.4%	60	72.6	59.3	75.8	56.7	$13,588	$1,516	$12,072

Cities Near Lexington

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Croswell	3.85 mi	5	119^th
Carsonville	13.66 mi	3	187^th
Peck	14.1 mi	3	294^th
Fort Gratiot	14.28 mi	3	207^th
Kenockee	15.35 mi	1	29^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.