School district · Virginia

Lexington City Public Schools

Lexington City Public Schools in Virginia: 2 public schools with 537 students and 13.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,441 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
537
Students per teacher
13.6
VA 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,441
VA $17.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
39.5
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
269
VA 280 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Virginia: 72%

92%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 99% of school districts in Virginia

Median 70% · 131 school districts compared

360 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Virginia: 66%

86%proficient

+3.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 98% of school districts in Virginia

Median 67% · 131 school districts compared

322 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.7K15
$9.9K16
$10.2K17
$10.5K18
$10.9K19
$11.4K20
$13.1K21
$13.8K22
$14.4K23
$14.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.3% · $494K
State
53% · $4.9M
Local
42% · $3.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,470
Support services
$4,315
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$21K
Long-term debt
$15K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–535014.694%94%
6–818712.992%80%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
300 Diamond St, Lexington, VA 24450
Phone
(540)463-7146
Website