Best High Schools in Lexington, IN

High schools
3
Students
1,934
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Lexington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Scottsburg Senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scott County School District 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 726 Students

2. Madison Consolidated High School

C

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 847 Students

3. Southwestern High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southwestern-jefferson Co Con • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 361 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lexington, IN

Middle schools
3
Students
1,555
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Lexington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Scottsburg Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scott County School District 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 537 Students

2. Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Madison Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 743 Students

3. Southwestern Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Southwestern-jefferson Co Con • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 275 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lexington, IN

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,232
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Lexington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lexington Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scott County School District 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 231 Students

2. Deputy Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Madison Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 112 Students

3. Southwestern Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southwestern-jefferson Co Con • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 641 Students

4. Johnson Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scott County School District 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lexington, IN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lexington, IN has a total population of 4,033 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lexington, IN

4,721

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lexington, IN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

13.29 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lexington, IN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lexington, IN.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

642 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

36 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lexington, IN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lexington, IN

How many schools are in Lexington, IN?

Lexington, IN has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,721 students in total.

How do schools in Lexington perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Lexington score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Lexington exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lexington?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lexington, IN

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Kent, IN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Chelsea, IN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Deputy, IN

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Nabb, IN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Scottsburg, IN

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Saluda, IN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hanover, IN

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Paynesville, IN

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Vienna, IN

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Volga, IN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Lexington

Average SchoolGrade
A-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
60%
Avg projected
43%

1 of 1 schools in Lexington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Lexington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)