Best Public Schools in Lexington, TN


Summary:

The schools in the city of Lexington, Tennessee, consist of 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The schools in this area demonstrate a mix of strong academic performance, diversity, and efficient resource allocation, with a few standout institutions leading the way.

Lexington High School stands out as a top performer, ranking in the top 25% of Tennessee high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has a diverse student body, with a racial makeup of 74.47% White, 13.43% African American, and 5.44% Hispanic. Paul G. Caywood Elementary and Lexington Middle School also stand out, with the former ranking in the top 25% of Tennessee elementary schools and the latter ranking in the top 15% of Tennessee middle schools, both earning 4- and 5-star ratings, respectively.

The schools in Henderson County and Lexington generally perform above the state and district averages in most subject areas, with the more diverse schools, such as Lexington High School and Lexington Middle School, demonstrating stronger academic performance. While there is no clear correlation between spending per student and academic performance, the schools in this area appear to be efficiently allocating their resources, with spending ranging from $8,889 to $11,260 per student.








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





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