For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 994 students in Lexington City, VA.
The top ranked public high school in Lexington City, VA is Rockbridge County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lexington City, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Lexington City have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Lexington City, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rockbridge County High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lexington City (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rockbridge County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
143 Greenhouse Rd
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-5555
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-5555
Grades: 9-12
| 994 students
Lexington City Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2893 Collierstown Rd
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-4459
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-4459
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lexington City, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Lexington City, VA include Rockbridge County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lexington City?
1 public high schools are located in Lexington City.
What is the racial composition of students in Lexington City?
Lexington City public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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