Best High Schools in Lexington, MS

Lexington, MS has 5 high schools with 2,104 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lexington score 12% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lexington underperform expectations.

1. J Z George High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 441 Students

2. Holmes County Central High School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 811 Students

3. Yazoo City High School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 632 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lexington, MS

Lexington, MS has 3 middle schools with 1,092 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lexington score 8% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 10% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lexington meet expectations.

1. Williams-sullivan Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 249 Students

2. S V Marshall Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 350 Students

3. Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 493 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lexington, MS

Lexington, MS has 4 elementary schools with 1,059 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lexington score 8% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 12% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lexington don't meet expectations.

1. Linwood Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Yazoo Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 170 Students

2. S V Marshall Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students

3. William Dean Jr. Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 458 Students

4. Goodman Pickens Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lexington, MS

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

Community Factors

Lexington, MS has a total population of 4,485 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lexington, MS

4,255

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lexington, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

31.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

28.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lexington, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

869 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

22 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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