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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 Mutual.
K–5Dohron Wilson Elementary SchoolMechanicsburg Exempted Village School District
6–8Mechanicsburg Middle SchoolMechanicsburg Exempted Village School District
9–12Mechanicsburg High SchoolMechanicsburg Exempted Village 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.