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Lexington Middle School
1100 North Washington
Lexington NE, 68850, Dawson County
Phone: 308-324-2349
Ranking:
(705 out of 761, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Lexington Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 44 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | |||||||
Total Students: | 618 | 596 | 580 | 580 | 579 | 582 | 619 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 209 | 33.8% | 188 | 31.5% | 205 | 35.3% | 202 | 34.8% | 184 | 31.8% | 190 | 32.6% | 210 | 33.9% |
Grade 7: | 195 | 31.6% | 208 | 34.9% | 195 | 33.6% | 182 | 31.4% | 190 | 32.8% | 195 | 33.5% | 207 | 33.4% |
Grade 8: | 214 | 34.6% | 200 | 33.6% | 180 | 31.0% | 196 | 33.8% | 205 | 35.4% | 197 | 33.8% | 202 | 32.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 312 | 50.5% | 293 | 49.2% | 296 | 51.0% | 298 | 51.4% | 293 | 50.6% | 304 | 52.2% | 320 | 51.7% |
Female: | 306 | 49.5% | 303 | 50.8% | 284 | 49.0% | 282 | 48.6% | 278 | 48.0% | 270 | 46.4% | 295 | 47.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 467 | 75.6% | 472 | 79.2% | 466 | 80.3% | 460 | 79.3% | 443 | 76.5% | 445 | 76.5% | 471 | 76.1% |
Black: | 31 | 5.0% | 29 | 4.9% | 19 | 3.3% | 26 | 4.5% | 26 | 4.5% | 18 | 3.1% | 27 | 4.4% |
White: | 98 | 15.9% | 79 | 13.3% | 83 | 14.3% | 81 | 14.0% | 102 | 17.6% | 109 | 18.7% | 109 | 17.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 392 | 63.4% | 379 | 63.6% | 369 | 63.6% | 382 | 65.9% | 348 | 60.1% | 348 | 59.8% | 357 | 57.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 92 | 14.9% | 87 | 14.6% | 92 | 15.9% | 90 | 15.5% | 117 | 20.2% | 135 | 23.2% | 141 | 22.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.94 | 12.96 | 12.88 | 12.58 | 12.59 | 12.90 | 13.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NeSA | ||||||
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 85.14 | 85.14 | 100.35 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.45 | 91.45 | 106.09 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 81.59 | 81.59 | 106.35 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 79.70 | 79.70 | 101.38 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 79.78 | 79.78 | 108.81 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 83.24 | 83.24 | 112.59 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 81.72 | 81.72 | 115.06 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 99.38 | 99.38 | 98.68 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.03 | 92.03 | 103.91 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.27 | 92.27 | 105.64 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 86.11 | 86.11 | 104.30 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.45 | 92.45 | 110.38 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.35 | 91.35 | 115.94 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 102.73 | 102.73 | 121.73 |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 88.20 | 88.20 | 97.89 |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 95.07 | 95.07 | 99.25 |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 87.47 | 87.47 | 102.15 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 84.31 | 84.31 | 102.43 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 87.19 | 87.19 | 106.08 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.95 | 91.95 | 108.89 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 87.44 | 87.44 | 115.20 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 80.47 | 80.47 | 99.80 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 80.36 | 80.36 | 102.54 |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 42.23 | 42.23 | 44.19 |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 38.84 | 38.84 | 44.89 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 78.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 22.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.9% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,165.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,377.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,945.0 |
* Lexington Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.