Lexington City Schools

District Overview
Located at 1010 Fair Street in Lexington, North Carolina, Lexington City Schools is an active, traditional public school district serving the educational needs of the surrounding community within the greater Winston-Salem metropolitan area. Categorized as a suburban district, this fully operational system manages seven individual schools that deliver a seamless educational continuum from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of nearly 3,000 students—serving 2,953 learners across its early childhood, primary, and secondary programs—the district provides a structured, equitable learning environment tailored to support children at every developmental milestone.

To foster academic achievement and well-rounded student growth, Lexington City Schools maintains a robust instructional framework supported by approximately 436 full-time equivalent staff members, including more than 415 full-time equivalent teachers alongside dedicated support personnel. The vibrant student body reflects a rich cultural diversity, cultivating an inclusive community atmosphere where varied perspectives enrich the educational experience. Grounded in its commitment to accessible public education, the district continues to serve as a vital educational hub for local families, with additional community resources and updates accessible through its official website at lexcs.org.
7
Total Schools
2,953
Total Students
415.1
Full-Time Teachers
7.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lexington City Schools
Demographic Student Count
White454
Hispanic1,192
Black918
Asian80
Two or More302
American Indian3
Pacific Islander4
  • Hispanic
    1,192 (40.4%)
  • Black
    918 (31.1%)
  • White
    454 (15.4%)
  • Two or More
    302 (10.2%)
  • Asian
    80 (2.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lexington City Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
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:7
Students:2,953*
Teachers (FTE):415.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.1
Schools in Lexington City Schools
Found 7 Schools