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South Lexington Developmental Center

Public, Alternative Grades K-12

Students ?

8.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,321

Per pupil spending ?

88.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 Cotton Grove Road
Lexington, NC 27292

(336) 242-1544

District: Lexington City Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.5%

Hispanic:

19.2%

African American:

15.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2006 → 11th in 2012

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (14% vs 59% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 55 percentile points since 2006

!Reading scores 60 pts below the North Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2011-2012) ?

This school14%

District avg14%

North Carolina avg59%

Not ranked this year

South Lexington Developmental Center did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

195^th of 242Lexington City Schools among North Carolina districts

By subject vs North Carolina (2011-2012) ?

Mathematics33%-22 vs state

Reading4%-60 vs state

Science4%-55 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				EOC Biology (2025)	EOC English II (2025)	EOC Math I (2025)	EOC Math III (2025)	EOG Mathematics (2025)						EOG Reading (2025)						EOG Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
South Lexington Developmental Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	1000 Cotton Grove Road	Lexington	27292	Davidson County	Lexington City Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 242-1544	26	3	8.3	88.5%	16 (61.5%)	4 (15.4%)	5 (19.2%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																			$30,321	$1,905	$28,416
Stoner-Thomas School	Public, Alternative	K-12	215 County School Road	Lexington	27292	Davidson County	Davidson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 248-5421	91	12	7.4	96.7%	63 (69.2%)	6 (6.6%)	16 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.6%)								(n/a)																			$25,774	$2,896	$22,879
Summit Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	1636 Parkview Circle	Salisbury	28144	Rowan County	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(704) 630-7274	241	13	18.2	80.5%	125 (51.9%)	44 (18.3%)	51 (21.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (8.3%)								(n/a)	10.3	36.4	8.1	7.8	30.0	22.2	37.9	25.0	36.8	20.0	40.0	44.4	37.9	32.1	36.8	57.1	34.5	48.6
Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School	Public, Alternative	3-11	851 Ferndale Blvd	High Point	27262	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 522-6326	185	15	12.2	98.4%	9 (4.9%)	35 (18.9%)	116 (62.7%)	25 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							5.6	5.6		8.3
Central Davie Academy	Public, Alternative	3-12	160 Martin Luther King Jr. Roa	Mocksville	27028	Davie County	Davie County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 751-5712	19	1	30.1	78.9%	12 (63.2%)	2 (10.5%)	3 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (10.5%)								(n/a)																			$49,379	$4,033	$45,346
Faith Academy Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-10	420 North Main Street	Faith	28041	Rowan County	Faith Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 603-8437	938	65	14.4		820 (87.4%)	19 (2.0%)	45 (4.8%)	10 (1.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (4.5%)								(n/a)	66.7	61.2	33.3	63.6	70.8	65.9	67.1	47.6	43.0	63.3	41.6	70.6	59.8	52.4	44.3	70.9	50.0	74.7
Carter G. Woodson School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	437 Goldfloss Street	Winston Salem	27127	Forsyth County	Carter G Woodson School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(336) 723-6838	485	22	21.8	98.1%	0 (0.0%)	184 (37.9%)	291 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.1%)								(n/a)	43.5	23.5	22.9	50.0	69.7	44.8	14.3	23.1	20.0	6.3	42.4	41.4	21.4	13.5	22.5	22.9	28.6	41.7
NC Leadership Charter Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	4353 High Point Rd	Kernersville	27284	Forsyth County	NC Leadership Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(336) 992-2710	1,209	66	18.3		880 (72.8%)	83 (6.9%)	119 (9.8%)	39 (3.2%)	10 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (6.5%)								(n/a)	88.1	90.0	82.1	96.2	85.3	92.5	91.6	80.6	76.2	77.0	78.9	92.5	82.1	84.7	75.2	75.0	93.7	78.0

Frequently Asked Questions about South Lexington Developmental Center

What is the racial makeup of South Lexington Developmental Center?

Students at South Lexington Developmental Center are 62% White, 19% Hispanic, 15% African American, 4% Asian.

What district is South Lexington Developmental Center in?

Lexington City Schools

How many students attend South Lexington Developmental Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 26 students attended South Lexington Developmental Center.

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