Lexington Senior High School
School Overview
Lexington Senior High School is a public school located in Lexington, North Carolina. It is a school in Lexington City Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and 35% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 834 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 55 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 834 students are attending Lexington Senior High School. By gender, there are 407 and 427 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Lexington Senior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 186 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 42 | 14 | 28 |
| White | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 186 | 85 | 101 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 55 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Lexington Senior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 74.5% of teachers are certified. 83.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 55 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 41 | 74.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 14 | 25.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 7.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 9.1% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 278 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,914 Households |
| Population | 18,963 |
| Male | 9,795 |
| Female | 10,166 |
| Child Population | 5,637 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,338 Units |
| Average House Value | $102,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $689 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.00% |
| Average Household Income | $29,195 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 82.43% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Lexington Senior High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 114 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 167 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lexington Senior High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 114 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 11 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 15 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 94 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 167 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Lexington City Schools
In Lexington City Schools, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LEXINGTON, North Carolina
3 private schools are serving students in LEXINGTON, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.