Average
#726 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 41% in state
Lexington Middle School
Middle School · Lexington
112 Airways, Lexington, TN 38351
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#726 of 1,786
In Lexington
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Lexington
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Lexington Middle School
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About Lexington Middle School
Lexington Middle School is a public middle school in Lexington, TN, part of Lexington. Lexington Middle School serves approximately 248 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lexington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #726 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Lexington Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- TN avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Lexington Middle School — Students at Lexington Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN 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: 4.8/10.
How Lexington Middle School Compares
See how Lexington Middle 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
112 Airways, Lexington, TN 38351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lexington Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Decaturville Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Decaturville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jacks Creek Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Jacks Creek), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Decatur County Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Parsons), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington High School Lexington | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ESTHER'S MONTESSORI CENTER Lexington | 1.1 mi | — |
| Paul G. Caywood Elementary Lexington | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| GOOD NEWS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lexington | 3.4 mi | — |
| Pin Oak Elementary Lexington | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| South Haven Elementary Lexington | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Beaver Elementary Wildersville | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Bargerton Elementary Lexington | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| South Side Elementary Reagan | 10.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Scotts Hill High School Reagan | 10.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Westover Elementary Huron | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Scotts Hill Elementary Scotts Hill | 12.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SOULS HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Scotts Hill | 12.9 mi | — |
| Clarksburg School Clarksburg | 15.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Jacks Creek Elementary Jacks Creek | 15.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Parsons Elementary Parsons | 13.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Decatur County Middle School Parsons | 14.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Riverside High School Decaturville | 14.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Decaturville Elementary Decaturville | 15.0 mi | 9.5 |
| NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL TN CHILDRENS HOME WEST Pinson | 18.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,573
Median Home Value
$159,000
Median Rent
$809/mo
Population
17,958
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
39.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgeforth Middle School Pulaski, TN | 6.9 |
| KIPP Memphis Collegiate Middle Memphis, TN | 6.9 |
| Huntsville Middle School Huntsville, TN | 7.0 |
| West End Middle Nashville, TN | 7.0 |
| Church Hill Middle School Church Hill, TN | 6.7 |
| Isaac Litton Middle Nashville, TN | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lexington Middle School
What grades does Lexington Middle School serve?
Lexington Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lexington Middle School?
Lexington Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lexington Middle School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lexington Middle School rank in TN?
Lexington Middle School ranks #726 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Lexington Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lexington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lexington Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lexington Middle School a charter school?
No, Lexington Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lexington Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lexington Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Henderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (731) 968-8457
Resources & Links
District
Lexington- District Enrollment
- 874
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,031
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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