Lexington Junior High School
Tel:
(714)220-4201
- Lexington Junior High School serves 1,376 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Lexington Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Lexington Junior High School's student population of 1,376 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 1,376 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Lexington Junior High School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1645 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 34% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 26% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anaheim Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lexington Junior High School is Oxford Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Oxford Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is A. E. Arnold Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cypress A. E. Arnold Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 756 students
0.2 miles
9281 Denni St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714)220-6965 0.2 K-6 756 - Cypress Margaret Landell Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 745 students
0.2 miles
9739 Denni St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714)220-6960 0.2 K-6 745 - Hawaiian Gardens Hawaiian Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 397 students
0.7 miles
12350 E. 226th St.
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
(562)229-7865 0.7 K-6 397 - Cypress Oxford Academy Grades: 7-12 | 1204 students
0.8 miles
5172 Orange Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714)220-3055 0.8 7-12 1204 - Los Alamitos Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1254 students
1.0 miles
4112 Cerritos Ave.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(714)816-3320 1.0 6-8 1254
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