Lexington School District

146 Maple Street
Lexington, MA 02420
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Lexington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,273 students in Lexington School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Lexington School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,353 Schools
# Students
6,748 Students
604,692 Students
# Teachers
652 Teachers
51,091 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lexington School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#4 out of 395 school districts
(Top 5%)
82%
42%
77%
44%
81%
44%
(21-22)
96%
90%

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