Best High Schools in Lexington, VA

Lexington, VA has 2 high schools with 1,084 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 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lexington greatly exceed expectations.

1. Rockbridge County High

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 994 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lexington, VA

Lexington, VA has 2 middle schools with 663 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 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lexington greatly exceed expectations.

1. Lylburn Downing Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lexington City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students

2. Maury River Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lexington, VA

Lexington, VA has 7 elementary schools with 1,434 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 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lexington greatly exceed expectations.

1. Harrington Waddell Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lexington City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 324 Students

2. Mountain View Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 145 Students

3. Central Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students

4. Fairfield Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 235 Students

5. Natural Bridge Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rockbridge County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 221 Students

6. Buffalo Creek Boys School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Buffalo Creek Boys School • Private • Grades 6 - 8 • 8 Students

7. Earthsong Community School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Earthsong Community School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 49 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lexington, VA

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

Community Factors

Lexington, VA has a total population of 14,803 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lexington, VA

3,181

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lexington, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

26.25 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.16 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lexington, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,175 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Lexington, VA

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East Lexington, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Kerrs Creek, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Riverside, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Buena Vista, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Timber Ridge, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Buffalo Forge, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Glasgow, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Collierstown, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Denmark, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations