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Lexington High School

Lexington, SC


Lexington High School
2463 Augusta Highway
Lexington, SC  29072
Phone: 803-821-3400
Lexington County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 9 out of 10 stars
9  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,410
Type: Regular School
Lexington High School

Lexington High School



Metro Area Ranking

#4
Metro Area High School Ranking: Lexington High School is ranked #4 out of 25 of the best high schools in Columbia and surrounding areas (84th percentile). Cick the link to see all 25 high schools.

State Ranking

#30
Statewide High School Ranking: Lexington High School is ranked #30 out of 180 of the best high schools in South Carolina (83rd percentile). Click the link to see all 180 high schools.

Overall, Lexington High School is a 9-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis of South Carolina Schools. The school is located in Lexington County, SC. Lexington High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,410 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.







Students
South Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 20.5 78th 17.0
Math 20.1 71st 18.0
Reading 21.3 77th 19.2
Science 20.7 72nd 18.7

The ACT, a college readiness assessment, was given to every South Carolina senior in 2024 with the exception of those eligible for alternate assessments. The ACT scores range from 0 to 36. State averages for ACT data are based on regular public schools and do not include private schools in the state. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Lexington High stack up against those of other high schools in South Carolina.

End-of-Course Tests
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 1 85.32 77.62
Algebra 1 70.65 69.07
Biology 1 74.53 66.74

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
Reading 538
Math 513
Composite Score 1051
SAT Participation Rate 64 %

Lexington High had an average SAT score of 1051 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #39 out of 225 SC high schools (83rd percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of South Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Lexington High was 64% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in South Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 93% - Lexington High School
 87% - Median of South Carolina high schools
 93% - Lexington High School
 87% - Median of South Carolina high schools


Rankings for schools were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Lake Murray Elementary School
10 
1.0 miles Lexington PK-5
Pleasant Hill Middle School
1.6 miles Lexington 6-8
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
1.7 miles Lexington PK-5
Rocky Creek Elementary School
1.9 miles Lexington PK-5
New Providence Elementary School
10 
3.4 miles Lexington K-5
Lexington Elementary School
4.3 miles Lexington PK-5
Lakeside Middle School
4.4 miles Lexington 6-8
Centerville Elementary School
5.0 miles Gilbert PK-5
Deerfield Elementary School
5.1 miles Lexington PK-5
Red Bank Elementary School
5.3 miles Lexington PK-5
Midway Elementary School
10 
6.2 miles Lexington PK-5
Gilbert Elementary School
6.3 miles Gilbert PK-5
Gilbert Middle School
6.4 miles Gilbert 6-8
White Knoll High School
6.5 miles Lexington 9-12
Carolina Springs Middle School
6.6 miles Lexington 6-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Lake Murray Elementary School
10 
1.0 miles PK-5
Pleasant Hill Middle School
1.6 miles 6-8
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
1.7 miles PK-5
Rocky Creek Elementary School
1.9 miles PK-5
New Providence Elementary School
10 
3.4 miles K-5
Lexington Elementary School
4.3 miles PK-5
Lakeside Middle School
4.4 miles 6-8
Centerville Elementary School
5.0 miles PK-5
Deerfield Elementary School
5.1 miles PK-5
Red Bank Elementary School
5.3 miles PK-5
Midway Elementary School
10 
6.2 miles PK-5
Gilbert Elementary School
6.3 miles PK-5
Gilbert Middle School
6.4 miles 6-8
White Knoll High School
6.5 miles 9-12
Carolina Springs Middle School
6.6 miles 6-8