Excellent
#748 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 22% in state
Lexington Junior High School
Middle School · Lexington Local
90 Frederick St, Lexington, OH 44904
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#748 of 3,441
In Lexington
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Lexington Local
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Lexington Junior High School
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About Lexington Junior High School
Lexington Junior High School is a public middle school in Lexington, OH, part of Lexington Local. Lexington Junior High School serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lexington Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #748 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Lexington Junior High School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Lexington Junior High School — Students at Lexington Junior High School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 8.2/10.
How Lexington Junior High School Compares
See how Lexington Junior High School 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
90 Frederick St, Lexington, OH 44904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lexington Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Eastern Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mansfield Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School Lexington | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Lexington High School Lexington | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Eastern Elementary School Lexington | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Western Elementary School Lexington | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| MANSFIELD SDA SCHOOL Mansfield | 4.0 mi | — |
| -- MANSFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL- Mansfield | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
| DISCOVERY SCHOOL Mansfield | 5.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Malabar Intermediate School Mansfield | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Woodland Elementary School Mansfield | 5.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Buckeye Community School Ontario | 5.9 mi | 3.7 |
| The Richland School of Academic Arts Mansfield | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Mansfield Spanish Immersion School Mansfield | 5.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Bellville Elementary School Bellville | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Mansfield Senior High School Mansfield | 6.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Cypress High School Mansfield | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Mansfield Middle School Mansfield | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| GOAL Digital Academy Mansfield | 6.6 mi | 3.9 |
| ST PETERS SCHOOL Mansfield | 6.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ST PETER'S ELEMENTARY Mansfield | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Tyger Digital Academy Mansfield | 6.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,458
Median Home Value
$197,200
Median Rent
$767/mo
Population
14,057
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
41.8
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Celina Intermediate Elementary School Celina, OH | 8.0 |
| Lakeview Middle School Cortland, OH | 8.0 |
| Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Lynchburg, OH | 8.0 |
| Manchester Middle School Akron, OH | 8.0 |
| Orrville Middle School Orrville, OH | 8.0 |
| Parkway Middle School Rockford, OH | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lexington Junior High School
What grades does Lexington Junior High School serve?
Lexington Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Lexington Junior High School?
Lexington Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lexington Junior High School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lexington Junior High School rank in OH?
Lexington Junior High School ranks #748 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Lexington Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lexington Junior High School 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lexington Junior High School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lexington Junior High School a charter school?
No, Lexington Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lexington Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Lexington Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Richland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (419) 884-2112
Resources & Links
District
Lexington Local- District Enrollment
- 2,286
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,223
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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