Lexington Middle School

100 W Hemstead Street, Lexington NC, 27292 | Lexington City Schools | 336-242-1567
  • grades 6-8
  • students 687
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 29% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 31 in Lexington
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
43%Lexington
43%North Carolina

Lexington Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Lexington City Schools" in Lexington, NC. There are a total of 687 students and 43 teachers at Lexington Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Lexington Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.5%, which is 33% lower than the North Carolina average.

Lexington Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students687
Teachers43
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lexington Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
735-39%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
730-34%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lexington Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 25.4% 25.9% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 30.8% 31.1% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 4.6% 4.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.1% 32.3% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.6% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.5% 5.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Lexington demographics profile

StatisticLexingtonNorth CarolinaNational
Population18,97010,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,05521891
Median age36.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%57%55%
Speak English82%89%79%
Speak Spanish13%7%13%

Education level achieved in Lexington

IndexLexingtonNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade67.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school64.7%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college38.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.1%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.0%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Lexington Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.