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Lexington Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Troy Township, Washington Township, Lexington and Troy Township, and parts of Mansfield, North Bloomfield Township, Bellville and Perry Township.
Students
2,210
Schools
6
Spent per student
$13,319
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$48.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lexington Local School District
- School Grade A: better than 88% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the OH average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.1% since 2020
- Debt of $48.8M, about $22,095 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Dudley Township.
PK–62 schoolsKenton City School District
7–122 schoolsKenton City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,319 per student · 20% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 36%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,379’20
2,368’21
2,338’22
2,286’23
2,210’24
Down 7.1% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Northmor Local School DistrictCongress Township, Perry Township, Washington Township
$14,944per student
Ontario Local School DistrictOntario, Sandusky Township, Springfield Township
$11,547per student
Clear Fork Valley Local School DistrictJefferson Township
$13,837per student
Crestview Local School DistrictFranklin Township, Weller Township
$16,872per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.