For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 893 students in Lexington R-V School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Lexington R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,459 Schools
# Students
893 Students
885,268 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
70,229 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lexington R-V School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#512 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
38%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)27.4%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
84%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,765 is higher than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,735 is higher than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,765
$15,190
Spending / Student
$16,735
$14,008
Best Lexington R-V School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leslie Bell Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 S 20th St
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-4341
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-4341
Gr: PK-4 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Lexington Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1111 S 24th St
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-4611
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-4611
Gr: 5-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Lexington High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2309 Aull Ln
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-4391
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-4391
Gr: 9-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Lex La-ray Technical Center
Vocational School
2323 High School Dr
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-2264
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-2264
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lexington R-V School District?
Lexington R-V School District manages 4 public schools serving 893 students.
What is the rank of Lexington R-V School District?
Lexington R-V School District is ranked #514 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lexington R-V School District?
84% of Lexington R-V School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lexington R-V School District?
Lexington R-V School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Lexington R-V School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,735 is higher than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
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