Lexington Elementary School serves 801 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 801 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Top 1% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lexington Elementary School's student population of 801 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
801 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lexington Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)22%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)17%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
4%
12%

Hispanic
42%
56%

Black
5%
5%

White
42%
22%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lexington Elementary School often compared to?
Lexington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bostonia Language Academy, Madison Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Lexington Elementary School?
801 students attend Lexington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Lexington Elementary School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lexington Elementary School?
Lexington Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Lexington Elementary School offer ?
Lexington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lexington Elementary School part of?
Lexington Elementary School is part of Cajon Valley Union School District.
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