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Lexington Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 940 students in Lexington Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Lexington Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Lexington Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lexington High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
8 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
3,190 Students
105,452 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
8,039 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lexington Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#235 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
48%
Graduation Rate
96%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.52
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,372 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
2,658 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,382 Students
20,423 Students
% Hispanic Students
75%
19%
# Black Students
312 Students
6,571 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
426 Students
70,368 Students
% White Students
13%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
3,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
261
32
# Students in K Grade:
235
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
220
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
215
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
217
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
234
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
241
1
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
3,897
# Students in 8th Grade:
188
3,902
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
244
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,074 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,155 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,074
$15,508
Spending / Student
$13,155
$16,823
Best Lexington Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lexington High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Minuteman Drive
Lexington, NE 68850
(308) 324-4691
Lexington, NE 68850
(308) 324-4691
Grades: 9-12
| 940 students
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