Total enrollment
2,953
-208 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Lexington City Schools
North Carolina · 2,953 students · 1 city
Of the 7 public K-12 schools run by Lexington City Schools, combined student count is roughly 2,953, with 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Lexington City Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
15%
was 23%
% Hispanic
40%
was 35%
% Black
31%
was 29%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Senior High School | Lexington | High | 09-12 | 889 |
| Lexington Middle School | Lexington | Middle | 06-08 | 595 |
| Pickett Elementary School | Lexington | Elementary | KG-05 | 385 |
| Charles England Elementary School | Lexington | Elementary | 01-05 | 381 |
| Southwest Elementary Global Academy | Lexington | Elementary | 01-05 | 369 |
| South Lexington School | Lexington | Elementary | PK-KG | 308 |
| South Lexington Developmental Center | Lexington | Combined | KG-12 | 26 |
About Lexington City Schools
Lexington City Schools is a compact public-school district in North Carolina. The district maintains 7 schools and educates approximately 2,953 students.
On the school-mix side, Lexington City Schools is built around 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 422 in this district, below the North Carolina typical of 571.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,953 students, declined 7% from the 3,161 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 23% to 15%.
On allk12, the community for Lexington City Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.