Lexington Senior High School

26 Penry Street, Lexington, NC 27292

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
889
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lexington City Schools
Davidson County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity41% of low-income students proficient
39thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
32ndpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
18thpercentile
College readinessAt least 9% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
18thpercentile
Class size14.9 students per teacher
87thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lexington Senior High School

Lexington Senior High School is a public high school in Lexington, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lexington City Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Davidson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 889 students were enrolled, with about 14.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

26 Penry Street
Lexington, NC 27292
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
889 students
Students per teacher
14.9 to 1
AP courses offered
6
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Lexington City Schools
County
Davidson County
NCES school ID
370264001102

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.