Lexington Middle School

Lexington Middle School, an intimate 6-8 campus in Lexington, Tennessee, run under Lexington, enrolls 238 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 554 students per school, that is 57% smaller than typical.

Lexington Middle School is one of 2 schools operated by Lexington, a district that instructs 893 students overall.

Demographically, Lexington Middle School shows that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 13% Black, 11% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 2% Asian. By comparison, Henderson County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Henderson County put the typical household earns roughly $55,136 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Henderson County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,793 students), Lexington Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Lexington High School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Lexington Middle School.

Lexington Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 9%: 261 students in 2018 compared to 238 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.