Best Public Elementary Schools in Lexington, MS (2025-26)

Best Lexington Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 750 students in Lexington, MS.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Lexington, MS are William Dean Jr. Elementary School and S V Marshall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lexington, MS public elementary schools have an score of 19% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and score of 13% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lexington have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Lexington, MS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

William Dean Jr. Elementary School

(Math: 22% | Reading: 13%)
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96 Rockport Road
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 834-3003

Gr: PK-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

S V Marshall Middle School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 13%)
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12572 Highway 12
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 235-5226

Gr: 6-8 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lexington, Mississippi

Lexington, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Holmes County Career Technical Center (Closed 2023)

Vocational School

77 Kickernick Street
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 834-3052

Holmes County Central High School (Closed 2021)

9749 Brozville Road, P. O. Box
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 834-2172

Gr: 9-12 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Jjmm Middle School (Closed 2015)

9479 Brozville Road, P. O. Box
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 834-0875

Gr: 6-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Les Elementary School (Closed 2015)

209 Pine Street
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 834-1333

Gr: PK-5 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Svmh High School (Closed 2015)

12572 Highway 12
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 235-5113

Gr: 9-12 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

William Dean Junior Elementary School (Closed 2023)

96 Rockport Road
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 834-3003

Gr: PK-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lexington, MS?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Lexington, MS include William Dean Jr. Elementary School and S V Marshall Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Lexington?

2 public elementary schools are located in Lexington.

What is the racial composition of students in Lexington?

Lexington public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).