Needs Improvement
#2093 of 2,221 schools in MO
Lexington High
High School · LEXINGTON R-V
2309 AULL LN, Lexington, MO 64067
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#2,093 of 2,221
In Lexington
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
LEXINGTON R-V
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About Lexington High
Lexington High is a public high school in Lexington, MO, part of LEXINGTON R-V. Lexington High serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lexington High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,093 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Lexington High show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Lexington High 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.
33% of students at Lexington High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lexington High — Students at Lexington High score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Lexington High Compares
See how Lexington 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
2309 AULL LN, Lexington, MO 64067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lexington High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON HIGH (rated 8.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Wellington), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Higginsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ODESSA HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Odessa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEXINGTON MIDDLE Lexington | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| LESLIE BELL ELEM. Lexington | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| HARDIN-CENTRAL ELEM. Hardin | 7.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HARDIN-CENTRAL HIGH Hardin | 7.0 mi | 7.0 |
| WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON ELEM. Wellington | 6.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON HIGH Wellington | 6.8 mi | 8.3 |
| SUNRISE ELEM. Richmond | 8.3 mi | 3.0 |
| RICHMOND HIGH Richmond | 8.5 mi | 3.7 |
| RICHMOND MIDDLE Richmond | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| DEAR ELEM. Richmond | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL Higginsville | 10.4 mi | — |
| LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH Higginsville | 10.6 mi | 7.4 |
| LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLE Higginsville | 10.6 mi | 6.8 |
| GRANDVIEW ELEM. Higginsville | 10.7 mi | 6.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE Higginsville | 10.7 mi | — |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Higginsville | 10.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MCQUERRY ELEMENTARY Odessa | 13.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ODESSA MIDDLE Odessa | 13.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ODESSA HIGH Odessa | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ODESSA UPPER ELEMENTARY Odessa | 14.3 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,071
Median Home Value
$183,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
5,840
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DeLaSalle Charter High School Kansas City, MO | 3.7 |
| SUMNER HIGH St. Louis, MO | 3.5 |
| SOLDAN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES St. Louis, MO | 4.0 |
| KIPP ST. LOUIS HIGH St. Louis, MO | 3.4 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH Charleston, MO | 4.3 |
| CONFLUENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lexington High
What grades does Lexington High serve?
Lexington High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lexington High?
Lexington High has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lexington High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lexington High rank in MO?
Lexington High ranks #2,093 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Lexington High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lexington High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lexington High has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lexington High a charter school?
No, Lexington High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lexington High a Title I school?
No, Lexington High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lexington High?
53.1% of students at Lexington 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lafayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.4%
- Phone
- (660) 259-4391
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
LEXINGTON R-V- District Enrollment
- 938
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,200
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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