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Lexington Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

100 E Wall St, Lexington, IL 61753 · (309) 365-2711 · Part of Lexington Community Unit School District 7

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Directions
Students
110
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lexington Jr High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 12% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lexington Township kids: Lexington High School

On the path

Where Lexington Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Lexington Elem Schoolin Lexington
6–8Lexington Jr High SchoolYou are here
9–12Lexington High Schoolin Lexington

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 E Wall St, Lexington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 633
Grade 738
Grade 839
Enrollment over time
125’20
111’21
113’22
110’23
110’24

Down 12% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lexington Jr High School from Lexington Township families.

Other schools in Lexington Community Unit School District 7

The district →
Lexington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lexington
B
238 students12:1
Lexington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lexington
B−
163 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Lexington Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.