District Overview
Located at 146 Maple Street in Lexington, Massachusetts, the Lexington public school district is an open, traditional public school system situated within a large suburban setting of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area. Operating independently outside of a supervisory union, this non-charter district manages 10 operational schools that offer a comprehensive educational continuum spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a total student body of 6,748 learners, comprising 3,341 female students, 3,399 male students, and 8 students whose gender is not specified. Its vibrant demographic landscape includes 3,124 Asian, 2,333 White, 555 multiracial, 412 Hispanic, 312 Black, 3 American Indian, and 1 Pacific Islander student, cultivating a multicultural academic environment across every grade level.

To support its student body and administrative needs, the district maintains an extensive professional workforce totaling 2,484.22 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing structure includes 1,299.92 FTE teachers, 215.35 FTE instructional aides, and 968.95 FTE support personnel, reflecting a significant investment in instructional quality and student support services across all 10 facilities. Geographically positioned within Massachusetts' 25th Congressional District, the district offers robust educational infrastructure tailored to its suburban community. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking additional details can contact the district directly at (781) 861-2580 or explore its digital resources online at http://www.lexingtonma.org/.
10
Total Schools
6,748
Total Students
1,299.9
Full-Time Teachers
5.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lexington
Demographic Student Count
White2,333
Hispanic412
Black312
Asian3,124
Two or More555
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • Asian
    3,124 (46.4%)
  • White
    2,333 (34.6%)
  • Two or More
    555 (8.2%)
  • Hispanic
    412 (6.1%)
  • Black
    312 (4.6%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lexington
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle2
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:10
Students:6,748*
Teachers (FTE):1,299.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.2
Schools in Lexington
Found 10 Schools