Lexington Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Lexington ISD
  • Lexington, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Lexington ISD: A

Total students

268

Avg. teacher experience

11 years

Lexington ISD: 12.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Lexington ISD: 95.3%

Statewide: 90%

Lexington Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Lexington, TX, in the Lexington ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 268 students. 37.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,373, which is $5,514 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.lexingtonisd.net

Address

121 Third St
Lexington, TX 78947-0248

Office phone number

(979) 773-2255

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Lexington Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

268

African American

12 (4.5%)

Lexington ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.4%)

Lexington ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lexington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

50 (18.7%)

Lexington ISD: 20.3%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.4%)

Lexington ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

193 (72%)

Lexington ISD: 71%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

11 (4.1%)

Lexington ISD: 3.9%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

4.5%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

18.7%

Pacific Islander

0.4%

White

72.0%

Two or more races

4.1%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

37.7 %

Lexington ISD: 44.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

39.9 %

Lexington ISD: 37.7%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.2 %

Lexington ISD: 4.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

37.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

39.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

5.2 %

Lexington ISD: 4.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

6.7 %

Lexington ISD: 5.7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.1 %

Lexington ISD: 13.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.2%

Gifted and talented

6.7%

Special education

10.1%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Lexington ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Lexington ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Lexington ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Lexington ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

6.1 %

Lexington ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

0 %

Lexington ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Lexington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Lexington ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

9.3 %

Lexington ISD: 5.6%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lexington ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

6.2 %

Lexington ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Lexington ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

20.9

African American

1 (4.6%)

Lexington ISD: 4.6%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Lexington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lexington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (4.6%)

Lexington ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Lexington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

19 (90.8%)

Lexington ISD: 93.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Lexington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Lexington ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

19 (90.8%)

Lexington ISD: 94.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

1.9 (9.2%)

Lexington ISD: 4.7%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Lexington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

12.8

Lexington ISD: 13.1

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

11 years

Lexington ISD: 12.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$53,373

Lexington ISD: $53,421

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$43,177

Lexington ISD: $42,408

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$47,315

Lexington ISD: $46,237

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$48,994

Lexington ISD: $50,462

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$56,485

Lexington ISD: $56,316

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$65,787

Lexington ISD: $63,631

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Lexington ISD: $64,608

Statewide: $71,111

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