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Lexington Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
7980 E Walnut St
Lexington, IN 47138
Phone
(812) 752-8924
District
Scott County School District 2
County
SCOTT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
226
Classroom Teachers
15

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.0% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Lexington Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
76%
44%
73%
37%
78%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
44%
53%
41%
64%
47%
59%
44%
53%
41%
64%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
48%
39%
53%
39%
43%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
16
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 35 15.5%
Kindergarten 36 15.9%
Grade 1 28 12.4%
Grade 2 27 11.9%
Grade 3 42 18.6%
Grade 4 27 11.9%
Grade 5 31 13.7%
Total 226 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.9% 94.2% 66.7%
Black 2.3% 0.9% 14.3%
Hispanic 3.6% 4.3% 15.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 0.4% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 58.4% 59.9% 48.2%
Free lunch eligible 49.1% 50.3% 42.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.3% 9.6% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 17,988 6,862,199
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 113.0 190
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.9% 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.5% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.7% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 16.2% 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,889 2,681,537
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.0% 90.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 13.2% 28.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.9% 15.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.4% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.5% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.4% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.8% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.0% 11.0%
$15,000 or less 12.0% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,384 $20,298,000 49.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $1,712,000 4.2%
Staff $494 $1,358,000 3.3%
General Administration $319 $877,000 2.2%
School Administration $700 $1,923,000 4.7%
Operation $1,664 $4,574,000 11.2%
Transportation $884 $2,429,000 6.0%
Other $224 $615,000 1.5%
Total Support $4,907 $13,488,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,516 $6,916,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $14,806 $40,702,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,851 $7,075,542,000 45.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $728 $751,765,000 4.8%
Staff $595 $614,487,000 4.0%
General Administration $257 $265,847,000 1.7%
School Administration $793 $818,899,000 5.3%
Operation $1,403 $1,448,931,000 9.3%
Transportation $685 $707,574,000 4.6%
Other $437 $451,574,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,899 $5,059,077,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,300 $3,408,304,000 21.9%
Total Expenditures $15,050 $15,542,923,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%