Top Rankings
Lexington Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,286 students in Lexington Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Lexington Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
2,286 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lexington Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#129 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
63%

Graduation Rate
≥99%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
41 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
2,019 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
88%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
145 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
35
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
171
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
174
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
182
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
147
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
178
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
190
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
194
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
209
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,426 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,440 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$40 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,426
$17,287

Spending / Student
$17,440
$17,235

Best Lexington Local School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
124 Frederick St
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-1308
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-1308
Grades: 2-3
| 354 students
Rank: #22.
Western Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
385 W Main St
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-2765
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-2765
Grades: K-3
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Eastern Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 Castor Rd
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-3610
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-3610
Grades: 4-8
| 512 students
Rank: #44.
Lexington Junior High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
90 Frederick St
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-2112
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-2112
Grades: 7-8
| 383 students
Rank: #55.
Lexington High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
103 Clever Ln
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-1111
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-1111
Grades: 9-12
| 679 students
Rank: n/an/a
890 W 4th St
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 884-1111
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 884-1111
Grades: PK
| 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lexington Local School District?
Lexington Local School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,286 students.
What is the rank of Lexington Local School District?
Lexington Local School District is ranked #138 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lexington Local School District?
88% of Lexington Local School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lexington Local School District?
Lexington Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Lexington Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,440 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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