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2 schools in Lexington

Tennessee · 893 students · 1 city

Public K-12 education in Lexington runs across 2 schools with combined enrollment of about 893 students, averaging 447 per school.

4-year change in Lexington

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
893
+49 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lexington ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TennesseeIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
893#128 of 135#7,364 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#132 of 135N/A
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Paul G. Caywood ElementaryLexingtonElementaryPK-05655
Lexington Middle SchoolLexingtonMiddle06-08238

About Lexington

Lexington is a low-population public-school district in Tennessee. The district operates 2 schools and serves approximately 893 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, Lexington spans 1 elementary and 1 middle.

Per-school enrollment averages around 447 in this district, lower than the Tennessee typical of 537.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Lexington has rose 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 844 students to 893.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Lexington discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lexington run?
Lexington has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 893 students in Tennessee.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lexington?
Lexington includes 1 elementary school and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Lexington?
Paul G. Caywood Elementary is the largest public school in Lexington by enrollment, with approximately 655 students.
What grade levels does Lexington serve?
Lexington serves students from pre-K through grade 8 across 2 schools.