Summary:
Lexington High is a highly-ranked public high school in Lexington, Massachusetts, serving 2,303 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Lexington school district, which is ranked 6th out of 356 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lexington High consistently ranks among the top high schools in Massachusetts, ranking 2nd out of 347 schools for the 2022-2023 school year. The school's students demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with over 90% proficient or better in MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science for 10th grade, significantly higher than the state averages. Lexington High also has a diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 39.47% White, 45.46% Asian, 4.34% Hispanic, 3.73% African American, and 6.6% two or more races, which is notable compared to nearby schools like Belmont High and Winchester High School, which have higher percentages of White students.
Lexington High excels in serving various student subgroups, ranking highly for female students, male students, Asian students, Hispanic students, White students, multi-racial students, English Language Learners, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.2, lower than nearby schools like Belmont High (16.2) and Winchester High School (14.5). These factors, along with the school's consistent high performance and commitment to equity, make Lexington High an exceptional educational institution in Massachusetts.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Lexington
SchoolDigger Rank:
2nd of 347 Massachusetts High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $18,852
Feeder schools for Lexington High:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.2
Number of students: 2,303
Racial breakdown:
Asian:
45.5%
White:
39.5%
Two or more races:
6.6%
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Hispanic:
4.3%
African American:
3.7%
Not Specified:
0.3%
American Indian:
0.0%
Pacific Islander:
0.0%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 7.8%
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