| Index | East Lexington | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |
| Index | East Lexington | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.6% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.4% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.8% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.7% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 39.8% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.8% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 9.6% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.8% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in East Lexington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for East Lexington, VA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In East Lexington, VA, an average of 80.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lexington, VA | 7,205 | 85% | 77.3% |
| Buena Vista, VA | 6,477 | 82% | 69.8% |
| East Lexington, VA | 1,959 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Stillwater, NY | 1,959 | 64% | 32.8% |
| Eaton, IN | 1,959 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Waldport, OR | 1,959 | 47% | 1.4% |
| Sag Harbor, NY | 1,959 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Shamrock, TX | 1,958 | 37% | 22.6% |
| East Lexington, VA | 1,959 | n/a |
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