At a glance
Reported students
238
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Tennessee middle enrollment
8th percentile
Compared with 342 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
446.5
Lexington Middle School: 238 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 244
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.1:1
What the reported data says about Lexington Middle School
Lexington Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Lexington. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Lexington City Schools. NCES reports 238 students for 2024–25.
Among 342 middle schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 500.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 8th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (65.5%) and Black (13.4%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Lexington Middle School
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White65.5%
- Hispanic7.6%
- Black13.4%
- Asian2.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lexington City Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
View all 2 district schools →Public schools near Lexington Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington High School High · Henderson County Schools | 09–12 | 890 | 0.7 mi |
| Henderson County Virtual School High · Henderson County Schools | 06–12 | 49 | 0.8 mi |
| Paul G. Caywood Elementary School Elementary · Lexington City Schools | PK–05 | 655 | 1.3 mi |
| Pin Oak Elementary School Elementary · Henderson County Schools | PK–08 | 344 | 5.8 mi |
| South Haven Elementary School Elementary · Henderson County Schools | PK–08 | 341 | 7 mi |
| Beaver Elementary School Elementary · Henderson County Schools | PK–08 | 296 | 8.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lexington Middle School
What grades does Lexington Middle School serve?
Lexington Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Lexington City Schools.
How many students attend Lexington Middle School?
Lexington Middle School reported 238 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 8th percentile among 342 Tennessee middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 244 students.
Is Lexington Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Lexington Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Lexington City Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Lexington Middle School in?
Lexington Middle School is part of Lexington City Schools, based in Lexington, TN, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Lexington Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Lexington High School (0.7 mi), Henderson County Virtual School (0.8 mi), Paul G. Caywood Elementary School (1.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.