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Lexington Public Schools Schools
Lexington Public Schools is a public school district in Nebraska, based in Dawson County (Lexington). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lexington Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lexington Public Schools
5 of 7 schools in Lexington Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 2
Best schools in Lexington Public Schools
Statewide rankings: all 256 high schools in Nebraska · all 120 middle schools in Nebraska · all 499 elementary schools in Nebraska
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Bryan Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Lexington Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C Lexington High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Pershing Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Sandoz Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Lexington Public Schools
High schools (1)
- C Lexington High School, Lexington
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C Lexington Middle School, Lexington
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- B- Bryan Elementary School, Lexington
- Early Learning Academy, Lexington
- Morton Elementary School, Lexington
- D+ Pershing Elementary School, Lexington
- D+ Sandoz Elementary School, Lexington
Where Lexington Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Lexington (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Nebraska
- County: Dawson County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,229 students with 221 full-time-equivalent teachers and 490 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3172810
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Cozad Community Schools (4 schools, 13 mi)
- Gothenburg Public Schools (3 schools, 26 mi)
- Holdrege Public Schools (4 schools, 31 mi)
- Kearney Public Schools (14 schools, 34 mi)
- Broken Bow Public Schools (4 schools, 37 mi)
- Cambridge Public Schools (3 schools, 41 mi)
- Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools (3 schools, 47 mi)
- Minden Public Schools (3 schools, 51 mi)
Questions about Lexington Public Schools
How many schools are in Lexington Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Lexington Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lexington Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Lexington.
How good are the schools in Lexington Public Schools?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 31% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 28.8%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lexington Public Schools?
3,229 students were enrolled in Lexington Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lexington Public Schools?
Lexington Public Schools is in Nebraska, based in Dawson County, with its district office in Lexington. Its boundary covers about 251 sq mi.