For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,242 students in Lexington, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Lexington, TN are Lexington Middle School, Pin Oak Elementary School and South Haven Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lexington, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Lexington have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Lexington, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lexington Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
112 Airways
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-8457
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-8457
Grades: 6-8
| 248 students
Rank: #22.
Pin Oak Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19925 Hwy 412 East
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-7341
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-7341
Grades: PK-8
| 363 students
Rank: #33.
South Haven Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5455 Highway 22 A
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-6890
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-6890
Grades: PK-8
| 358 students
Rank: #44.
Bargerton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6141 Poplar Springs/bargerton
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-7484
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-7484
Grades: PK-8
| 273 students
Lexington, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lexington Juvenile Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
188 White St
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 967-9527
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 967-9527
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Lexington, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Lexington, TN include Lexington Middle School, Pin Oak Elementary School and South Haven Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Lexington?
4 public middle schools are located in Lexington.
What is the racial composition of students in Lexington?
Lexington public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Lexington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Lexington include: Lexington Middle School vs. Bargerton Elementary School, South Haven Elementary School vs. Pin Oak Elementary School, Bargerton Elementary School vs. Lexington Middle School
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