LEXINGTON MIDDLE

LEXINGTON MIDDLE is a middle-grades school of micro-enrollment scale in LEXINGTON, Texas, one of the schools within LEXINGTON ISD, hosting 228 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 65% smaller than the state mean of about 643.

Across the 3 schools in LEXINGTON ISD (1,052 students total), LEXINGTON MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LEXINGTON MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. Other groups include 20% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Lee County (around 53%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LEXINGTON MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.2%; this one delivers 55.7%.

In the surrounding community, Lee County reports that median household income runs about $76,371, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. LEXINGTON MIDDLE is one of 9 public schools in Lee County (combined enrollment of about 3,236 students).

The closest other public school is LEXINGTON H S, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEXINGTON MIDDLE at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 46.0%.

LEXINGTON MIDDLE operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 8%: 248 students in 2018 compared to 228 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share ticked down from 8% to 4%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.

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