Lexington Senior High School vs. Thomasville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lexington Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Thomasville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 856 students in grades 9-12, Lexington Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 645 students in grades 9-12, Thomasville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
856 students
645 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1331 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1575 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
295
211
Grade 10 Students
224
172
Grade 11 Students
193
151
Grade 12 Students
144
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
37%
39%
% Black
34%
38%
% White
16%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%