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Lexington Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
495th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools
Better than 19% of Oklahoma elementary schools
Summary

Lexington Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Lexington, Oklahoma, with 471 students. The school is part of the Lexington School District, which is ranked 390 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Lexington Elementary School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Oklahoma elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years.

Lexington Elementary School faces significant challenges, including low test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. The school consistently performs below the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 15% of Lexington students were proficient in ELA compared to the state average of 26%, and only 17% were proficient in Math compared to 26% statewide. Lexington Elementary also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 8% to 19% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Washington Elementary in Norman and Pioneer Elementary in Noble, Lexington Elementary lags significantly in academic performance. For example, in 2024-2025, Washington Elementary had 46% of students proficient in ELA compared to just 15% at Lexington. Addressing the school's challenges, such as improving attendance and providing additional support for students from low-income households, will be crucial for improving Lexington Elementary's academic outcomes and providing a better educational experience for its students.

463
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,012
Per pupil spending ?
72.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 420 Northeast Fifth Street
       Lexington, OK  73051-3051

(405) 527-7236

District: Lexington


Students who attend Lexington Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Lexington Middle School
High:    Lexington High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
66.7%
Hispanic:
13.2%
Two or more races:
10.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 10th percentile in 2009 → 19th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2009
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (16% vs 27% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school16%
District avg16%
Oklahoma avg27%
495th of 614
Oklahoma public elementary schools ?
Bottom 19%▼ down 22 pts since 2015
From bottom 41% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
390th of 452Lexington among Oklahoma districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202521.8495 of 61419.4%★☆☆☆☆
202127.1502 of 64622.3%★☆☆☆☆
201920.6351 of 41114.6%★☆☆☆☆
201824.4358 of 40611.8%★☆☆☆☆
201731.5311 of 40723.6%★☆☆☆☆
201638.2338 of 49832.1%★★☆☆☆
201545.3562 of 95741.3%★★☆☆☆
201133.1677 of 84620.0%★☆☆☆☆
201035.3641 of 84524.1%★☆☆☆☆
200921.9759 of 8409.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202519.7438 of 50212.7%★☆☆☆☆
202127.3411 of 50618.8%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
20257.8284 of 2891.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.1393 of 4032.5%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)13th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)2nd percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics17%-9 vs state
English Language Arts I15%-11 vs state
Science15%-15 vs state

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Students at Lexington Elementary School are 67% White, 13% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 8% American Indian, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 463 students attended Lexington Elementary School.

Students who attend Lexington Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lexington Middle School
High : Lexington High School

Lexington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 19.4% of Oklahoma elementary schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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