New Lexington School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,672 students in New Lexington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in New Lexington School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public school average of 63%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 64% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in New Lexington School District are Junction City Elementary School, New Lexington Elementary School and New Lexington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. New Lexington School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Ohio.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
School District Name
New Lexington School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,527 Schools
# Students
1,672 Students
1,643,868 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
96,807 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
New Lexington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 898 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#521 out of 924 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
64%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.51
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
44,115 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
109,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
6%
# Black Students
8 Students
276,268 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,617 Students
1,115,183 Students
% White Students
97%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,475 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
95,832 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
29,523
# Students in K Grade:
154
113,880
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
121,426
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
121,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
120,185
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
121,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
122,911
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
127,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
130,277
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
132,120
# Students in 9th Grade:
147
137,209
# Students in 10th Grade:
140
130,730
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
117,462
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
117,433
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,764 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,866. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,901 is higher than the state median of $13,724. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$15 MM

Spending
$25 MM
$13 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,764
$14,866

Spending / Student
$14,901
$13,724

Best New Lexington School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
307 Poplar Street
Junction City, OH 43748
(740) 987-3751
Junction City, OH 43748
(740) 987-3751
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #22.
New Lexington Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2550 Panther Dr Ne
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2556
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2556
Grades: K-5
| 425 students
Rank: #33.
New Lexington Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2549 Panther Dr Ne
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-4128
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-4128
Grades: 6-8
| 386 students
Rank: #44.
New Lexington High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2547 Panther Dr Ne
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-3528
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-3528
Grades: 9-12
| 495 students
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