Excellent
#201 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 15% in state
Based on limited data
Lexington Elementary School
Elementary School · Lauderdale County
101 School Street, Lexington, AL 35648
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#201 of 1,356
In Lexington
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 14
Lauderdale County
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Lexington Elementary School
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About Lexington Elementary School
Lexington Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lexington, AL, part of Lauderdale County. Lexington Elementary School serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lexington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #201 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Lexington Elementary School show 96% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 ACAP). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Lexington Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lexington Elementary School — Students at Lexington Elementary School score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
How Lexington Elementary School Compares
See how Lexington Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
101 School Street, Lexington, AL 35648
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lexington Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Minor Hill School (rated 9.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Minor Hill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sugar Creek Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Lester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rogers Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Florence), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington High School Lexington | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Loretto High School Loretto | 8.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Loretto | 8.6 mi | 4.5 |
| South Lawrence Elementary Loretto | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Rogers High School Florence | 8.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Rogers Elementary School Florence | 8.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Brooks High School Killen | 10.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Lauderdale County High School Rogersville | 10.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Lauderdale Elementary School Rogersville | 10.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Brooks Elementary School Killen | 11.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Leoma Elementary Leoma | 13.1 mi | 3.9 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killen | 12.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Minor Hill School Minor Hill | 13.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Hatton Elementary School Leighton | 15.8 mi | 7.3 |
| West Limestone High School Lester | 14.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Clements High School Athens | 15.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Lawrenceburg Public Lawrenceburg | 17.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Sugar Creek Elementary School Lester | 14.7 mi | 8.5 |
| E O Coffman Middle School Lawrenceburg | 18.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Blue Springs Elementary School Athens | 17.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35648 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,563
Median Home Value
$127,800
Median Rent
$623/mo
Population
3,622
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
38.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addison Elementary School Addison, AL | 8.5 |
| Cherokee Elementary School Guntersville, AL | 8.5 |
| HIGHLANDS SCHOOL Birmingham, AL | 8.5 |
| Loxley Elementary School Loxley, AL | 8.5 |
| Weatherly Heights Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 8.5 |
| West Blocton Elementary School West Blocton, AL | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lexington Elementary School
What grades does Lexington Elementary School serve?
Lexington Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lexington Elementary School?
Lexington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lexington Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lexington Elementary School rank in AL?
Lexington Elementary School ranks #201 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Lexington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lexington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lexington Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lexington Elementary School has 96% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 ACAP).
Is Lexington Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lexington Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lexington Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lexington Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lexington Elementary School?
44.9% of students at Lexington Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lauderdale County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (256) 229-6622
Resources & Links
District
Lauderdale County- District Enrollment
- 7,992
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,253
- District Rank
- #2 of 14
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