For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,001 students in Lexington, MA. The top ranked public high schools in Lexington, MA are Lexington High School and Minuteman Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lexington, MA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Lexington have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Lexington, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lexington High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lexington, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lexington High School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
251 Waltham Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2320
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-2320
Gr: 9-12 | 2,318 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Minuteman Regional High School
Vocational School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
758 Marrett Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-6500
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 861-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lexington, MA?
The top ranked public high schools in Lexington, MA include Lexington High School and Minuteman Regional High School. Lexington has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Massachusetts.
How many public high schools are located in Lexington?
2 public high schools are located in Lexington.
What is the racial composition of students in Lexington?
Lexington public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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