Very Good
#826 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 24% in state
New Lexington Elementary School
Elementary School · New Lexington School District
2550 Panther Dr NE, New Lexington, OH 43764
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#826 of 3,441
In New Lexington
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
New Lexington School District
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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New Lexington Elementary School
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About New Lexington Elementary School
New Lexington Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Lexington, OH, part of New Lexington School District. New Lexington Elementary School serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. New Lexington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #826 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for New Lexington Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 8.6
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
New 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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New Lexington Elementary School — Students at New Lexington Elementary School score 54% 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: 8.6/10.
How New Lexington Elementary School Compares
See how New Lexington Elementary 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
2550 Panther Dr NE, New Lexington, OH 43764
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Lexington Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Junction City Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Junction City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenford Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Glenford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, West Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Malta), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Lexington, see our New Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Lexington Middle School New Lexington | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| New Lexington High School New Lexington | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Junction City Elementary School Junction City | 5.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Crooksville Elementary School Crooksville | 6.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Crooksville High School Crooksville | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Crooksville Middle School Crooksville | 6.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Somerset | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Somerset Elementary School Somerset | 7.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Millcreek Elementary School Corning | 10.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Franklin Local Community School Roseville | 8.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Franklin Local Preschool - Roseville Roseville | 8.6 mi | — |
| Miller High School Corning | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Roseville Elementary School Roseville | 9.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Glenford Elementary School Glenford | 12.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Sheridan Middle School Thornville | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Sheridan High School Thornville | 11.5 mi | 5.0 |
| West Elementary School Malta | 11.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Maysville High School Zanesville | 13.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Maysville Middle School Zanesville | 13.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Maysville O TAGS Zanesville | 13.4 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43764 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,388
Median Home Value
$129,800
Median Rent
$664/mo
Population
7,971
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Annehurst Elementary School Westerville, OH | 7.8 |
| Bataan Memorial Intermediate School Port Clinton, OH | 7.8 |
| Beverly Gardens Elementary School Dayton, OH | 7.8 |
| Boulevard Elementary School Shaker Heights, OH | 7.8 |
| Buckeye North Elementary School Brilliant, OH | 7.8 |
| East Knox Elementary School Howard, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Lexington Elementary School
What grades does New Lexington Elementary School serve?
New Lexington Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend New Lexington Elementary School?
New Lexington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Lexington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Lexington Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Lexington Elementary School rank in OH?
New Lexington Elementary School ranks #826 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is New Lexington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Lexington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 New Lexington Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Lexington Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is New Lexington Elementary School a charter school?
No, New Lexington Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Lexington Elementary School a Title I school?
No, New Lexington Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Perry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (740) 342-2556
Resources & Links
District
New Lexington School District- District Enrollment
- 1,770
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,514
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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