New Lexington School District

2549 Panther Drive
New Lexington, OH 43764-0630
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 465 students in New Lexington School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in New Lexington School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
818 Schools
# Students
1,758 Students
328,756 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
18,743 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New Lexington School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#443 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
51%
54%
61%
60%
58%
63%
(21-22)
90-94%
86%
(2022-23)
29.2%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
10%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
97%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,987 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,402 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$32,146 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$31,536 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,987
$19,383
Spending / Student
$19,402
$19,015

Best New Lexington School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Lexington Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2550 Panther Dr Ne
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2556
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,758 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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