Lexington ISD
Lexington, Texas · Lee County · Grades Pre-K–12
Lexington ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 1,052 students. By enrollment it is the 562nd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 1,052 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 88.7 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 38.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Lee County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4827330 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Lexington ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 488 | 14.5 | 41% |
| Lexington High School | High | 9–12 | 336 | 10.2 | 36% |
| Lexington Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 228 | 10.3 | 38.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Lexington ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Lexington ISD in context
Size
Lexington ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Lexington Elementary School with 488 students, and the smallest is Lexington Middle School with 228; the average is 351, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 6 is its largest grade, with 90 students this year. Grade 12 has 82 students and kindergarten has 72, 14% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Lexington ISD enrolls 54 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Lexington ISD at 69.1%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 21.7%.
38.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 36% at Lexington High School to 41% at Lexington Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 88.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 11.9 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 4 counselors it has 263 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 2 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Lexington ISD's area as rural, remote: in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Dime Box ISD, 11.5 miles away with 156 students. 11 districts are within 25 miles, and 5 of them enroll more students than Lexington ISD. Lee County has 3 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 81.4 | 13 |
| School counselors | 4 | 263 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 2 | 526 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 22.1 | 48 |
| Other student support staff | 4.9 | 215 |
| School administrators | 6 | 175 |
| District administrators | 3 | 351 |
| All staff | 166.9 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 69.1% |
| Hispanic | 21.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.6% |
| Black | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 54 |
| Kindergarten | 72 |
| Grade 1 | 73 |
| Grade 2 | 56 |
| Grade 3 | 86 |
| Grade 4 | 71 |
| Grade 5 | 76 |
| Grade 6 | 90 |
| Grade 7 | 80 |
| Grade 8 | 58 |
| Grade 9 | 86 |
| Grade 10 | 87 |
| Grade 11 | 81 |
| Grade 12 | 82 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dime Box ISD | 11 mi | 156 | 9.3 | – |
| Giddings ISD | 16 mi | 1,900 | 13.4 | – |
| Rockdale ISD | 16 mi | 1,482 | 12 | – |
| McDade ISD | 17 mi | 377 | 10.2 | – |
| Thorndale ISD | 18 mi | 637 | 11.6 | – |
| The Excel Center (For Adults) | 20 mi | 1,196 | 21.6 | – |
| Thrall ISD | 21 mi | 873 | 12.8 | – |
| Caldwell ISD | 21 mi | 1,952 | 14.3 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Lee County
- Giddings ISD (1,900 students)
- Dime Box ISD (156 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
8403 N Hwy 77, Lexington, TX 78947
Phone: (979)773-2254
Website: lexingtonisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.