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Lexington school information

Index Lexington Virginia National
Average Test Scores85%79%48%
Student/Teacher ratio11:113:116:1
Total public schools61,59679,221
Total private schools255324,874
Total post-secondary schools21997,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Lexington are 77% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 6 public schools in Lexington
  • 86.2% of people in Lexington have completed 8th grade
  • 83.1% of people in Lexington have completed high school
  • 44.9% of people in Lexington have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Lexington

      Index Lexington Virginia National
      Completed 8th grade86.2%85.9%84.3%
      Completed high school83.1%84.7%83.0%
      Completed some college67.2%64.1%59.4%
      Completed associate degree50.3%44.2%38.5%
      Completed bachelors44.9%36.9%30.3%
      Completed masters21.4%15.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree9.4%4.2%3.3%
      Completed doctorate4.6%1.7%1.3%

      Lexington, VA School Districts

      • Rockbridge County Public Schools
      • Lexington City Public Schools

      There are a total of 6 public schools, 2 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Lexington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lexington, VA schools is 85%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In Lexington, VA, an average of 86.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.1% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Buena Vista, VA6,47782%69.8%
      Lexington, VA7,20585%77.3%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Richland, MS7,20342%13.0%
      Seward, NE7,21071%47.6%
      Batesville, MS7,20050%3.4%
      Lago Vista, TX7,21260%25.5%
      Farr West, UT7,19737%22.9%
      Lexington, VA7,20585%77.3%
      Source: The Lexington, VA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.