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#652 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 37% in state

Lexington HS

High School · LEXINGTON

420 Northeast Fourth Street, Lexington, OK 73051

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#652 of 1,750

In Lexington

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

LEXINGTON

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Lexington HS

6.5/10

High School in Lexington · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lexington ES

4.8/10

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Lexington MS

4.5/10

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About Lexington HS

Lexington HS is a public high school in Lexington, OK, part of LEXINGTON. Lexington HS serves approximately 315 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lexington HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #652 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Lexington HS show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below OK schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Lexington HS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,442
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

Lexington HS — Students at Lexington HS score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 42 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
77%
2010
ELA
77%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2012
ELA
67%
2013
Math
69.5%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2024
Math
11%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
3%
ELA
28%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Lexington HS Compares

See how Lexington HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
63th percentile in OK
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

420 Northeast Fourth Street, Lexington, OK 73051

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lexington HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PAOLI HS (rated 8.3/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Paoli), which scores notably higher. Another option is PURCELL HS (rated 7.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Purcell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WASHINGTON HS (rated 7.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LEXINGTON ES Lexington 0.2 mi 4.8
LEXINGTON MS Lexington 0.3 mi 4.5
PURCELL JHS Purcell 2.7 mi 6.6
PURCELL ES Purcell 2.7 mi 7.0
PURCELL HS Purcell 2.8 mi 7.2
PURCELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Purcell 2.7 mi 5.1
WAYNE ES Wayne 6.8 mi 5.8
WAYNE HS Wayne 6.8 mi 6.9
WAYNE MS Wayne 6.8 mi 5.7
JOHN K HUBBARD ES Noble 8.5 mi 4.7
KATHERINE I DAILY ES Noble 9.1 mi 5.5
PIONEER ES Noble 9.4 mi 4.9
NOBLE HS Noble 9.5 mi 5.8
CURTIS INGE MS Noble 10.1 mi 5.8
WASHINGTON HS Washington 9.4 mi 7.1
WASHINGTON MS Washington 9.4 mi 6.2
WASHINGTON ES Washington 9.4 mi 5.0
PAOLI HS Paoli 13.4 mi 8.3
PAOLI ES Paoli 13.5 mi 9.0
RONALD REAGAN ES Norman 13.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,074

Median Home Value

$152,900

Median Rent

$934/mo

Population

10,079

College Educated

12.3%

Homeownership

80.3%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

41.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANADARKO HS Anadarko, OK 6.5
COLCORD HS Colcord, OK 6.5
PERRY HS Perry, OK 6.5
ASTEC CHARTER HS Oklahoma City, OK 6.4
BERRYHILL HS Tulsa, OK 6.4
DEWEY HS Dewey, OK 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lexington HS

What grades does Lexington HS serve?

Lexington HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lexington HS?

Lexington HS has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Lexington HS is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lexington HS rank in OK?

Lexington HS ranks #652 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Lexington HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Lexington HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lexington HS has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lexington HS a charter school?

No, Lexington HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lexington HS a Title I school?

No, Lexington HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lexington HS?

64.1% of students at Lexington HS 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Cleveland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

LEXINGTON
District Enrollment
1,017
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,442
District Rank
#1 of 3

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