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Enrollment
488
Elementary
DISTRICT 351 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEXINGTON ISD·NCES 482733003075
Lexington Elementary School
222 FIFTH ST, LEXINGTON, TX 78947 · (979) 773-2525 · Lee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL488 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
200 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 54 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 16% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within LEXINGTON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
51.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +40.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
46.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +2.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 40 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 34.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 32.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 51.0% | 46.0% |
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 13.0% | 13.0% |
| 2021-22 | 17.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 11.0% | 44.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Lexington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,729 of 4,401 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #2,182 of 4,466 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #2,407 of 4,466 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +35.5pp | #72 of 3,998 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #2,647 of 4,938 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #1,980 of 4,622 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.9% | #2,650 of 4,628 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.6% | #1,272 of 1,307 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
488
+3 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.7:1
% White
69%
was 74%
% Hispanic
22%
was 14%
% Black
4%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 488 | 33.7 | 14.5:1 | 41% (200) |
| 2023-24 | 488 | 34.7 | 14.1:1 | 47% (227) |
| 2022-23 | 498 | 35 | 14.2:1 | 44% (221) |
| 2017-18 | 485 | 33 | 14.7:1 | 41% (201) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lexington Elementary School.
About Lexington Elementary School
Federal records list Lexington Elementary School as an elementary school in LEXINGTON, Texas. It reported 488 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
Lexington Elementary School reports to LEXINGTON ISD, which has 3 schools and 1,052 students.
White students are 69% of those enrolled at Lexington Elementary School. The rest of enrollment is 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. That is in line with Lee County, where about 66% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 47%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. The school has 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Federal data show 41% of students (200) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 12 points below the 53% average for public schools in Lee County.
Lexington Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (47.0%) and its predicted rate (56.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
Lee County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $76,371 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Lexington Elementary School shares Lee County with 8 other public schools.
Lexington Middle School, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Lexington Elementary School, there are 2 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Lexington Elementary School places 4th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Federal data show 485 students in 2017-18 and 488 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Over that span, the Hispanic share moved 8 points, to 22%.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Lexington Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Lee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,971
Census ACS
Median income
$76,371
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,236 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LEXINGTON ISD
- Lexington High SchoolHigh · 336 students
- Lexington Middle SchoolMiddle · 228 students
Other schools in LEXINGTON
- Lexington High SchoolHigh · 336 students
- Lexington Middle SchoolMiddle · 228 students
Nearby schools
- Lexington Middle School0.3 mi · 228
- Lexington High School0.3 mi · 336
- Dime Box School11.6 mi · 156
- Giddings Middle School15.5 mi · 389
- Giddings High School15.6 mi · 648
- Giddings Intermediate School15.6 mi · 278
Frequently asked questions
About Lexington Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lexington Elementary School?
Lexington Elementary School enrolls approximately 488 students in grades PK-05.
Is Lexington Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lexington Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Lexington Elementary School have?
Lexington Elementary School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Lexington Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lexington Elementary School are roughly 69% White, 22% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Lexington Elementary School?
Lexington Elementary School is overseen by LEXINGTON ISD in Lee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.