For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 875 students in New Lexington School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in New Lexington School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
1,770 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
New Lexington School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#428 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
13 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,702 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
96%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
144
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
145
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
140
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
114
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,281 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,992 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,281
$17,287
Spending / Student
$15,992
$17,235
Best New Lexington School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Junction City Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
307 Poplar Street
Junction City, OH 43748
(740) 987-3751
Junction City, OH 43748
(740) 987-3751
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
New Lexington Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2550 Panther Dr Ne
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2556
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2556
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
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