Excellent
#1506 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 16% in state
Lexington Junior High
Middle School · Anaheim Union High
4351 Orange Ave., Cypress, CA 90630
Enrollment
1,276
Student-Teacher
27.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,276
Student-Teacher
27.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,506 of 9,539
In Cypress
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 21
Anaheim Union High
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Lexington Junior High
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About Lexington Junior High
Lexington Junior High is a public middle school in Cypress, CA, part of Anaheim Union High. Lexington Junior High serves approximately 1,276 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 27.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lexington Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,506 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lexington Junior High show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Lexington Junior High runs 27.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Lexington Junior High — Students at Lexington Junior High score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Lexington Junior High Compares
See how Lexington Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4351 Orange Ave., Cypress, CA 90630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lexington Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oxford Academy (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Margaret Landell Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hawaiian Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Hawaiian Gardens), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cypress, see our Cypress schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| A. E. Arnold Elementary Cypress | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Margaret Landell Elementary Cypress | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Hawaiian Elementary Hawaiian Gardens | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cypress | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Grace Christian School of Cypress Cypress | 0.8 mi | — |
| MIRACLE LAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Cypress | 1.0 mi | — |
| Melbourne (Ella P.) Elementary Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle Los Alamitos | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Oxford Academy Cypress | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| CYPRESS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Cypress | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST IRENAEUS PARISH SCHOOL Cypress | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| St. Irenaeus Catholic Elementary Cypress | 1.0 mi | — |
| Clara J. King Elementary Cypress | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Los Alamitos High Los Alamitos | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Hebron Mission School Cypress | 1.1 mi | — |
| Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary Hawaiian Gardens | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Los Alamitos Elementary Los Alamitos | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Palms Elementary Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| DEL SOL SCHOOL, INC Cypress | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SCG Christian Cypress | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,360
Median Home Value
$866,400
Median Rent
$2,452/mo
Population
49,565
College Educated
48.9%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
41.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lexington Junior High
What grades does Lexington Junior High serve?
Lexington Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Lexington Junior High?
Lexington Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lexington Junior High is 27.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lexington Junior High rank in CA?
Lexington Junior High ranks #1,506 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lexington Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lexington Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lexington Junior High has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lexington Junior High a charter school?
No, Lexington Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lexington Junior High a Title I school?
No, Lexington Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lexington Junior High?
53.2% of students at Lexington Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (714) 220-4201
Resources & Links
District
Anaheim Union High- District Enrollment
- 27,195
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,342
- District Rank
- #3 of 21
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