Total enrollment
1,675
-202 (-11%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Lexington
Mississippi · Public K-12
Lexington, Mississippi reports 5 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 1,675 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in Lexington
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,350
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,675
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
5
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLMES CO CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Holmes County Central High School | High | 09-12 | 714 |
| S.V. Marshall Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 214 |
| S.V. Marshall Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 321 |
| William Dean Jr Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 426 |
About Lexington
Lexington is a thinly populated Mississippi city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 1,675 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Lexington is around 335 students, 33% meaningfully below the Mississippi average of about 498.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,675 students, shrank 11% from the 1,877 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Lexington discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.