LEXINGTON H S

Located at 8783 N HWY 77, in LEXINGTON, Texas, LEXINGTON H S is a low-enrollment 9-12 campus that instructs 336 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within LEXINGTON ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 58% smaller than the state mean of about 796.

Within LEXINGTON ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 1,052 students, LEXINGTON H S is one campus in the system.

Demographically, LEXINGTON H S records that White students make up the majority at 67%. The remainder breaks down as 22% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, LEXINGTON H S has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Lee County (around 53%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, LEXINGTON H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.1%, the actual is 59.5%, a residual of +1.4 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Lee County) records that median household earnings sit near $76,371, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LEXINGTON H S is one of 9 public schools in Lee County (combined enrollment of about 3,236 students).

Nearest neighbor: LEXINGTON MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around LEXINGTON H S. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LEXINGTON H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 45.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. LEXINGTON H S's enrollment has grew 16% since 2018, when it stood at 289 (now 336). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 16% to 22% over that span.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.