| Index | Lexington | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 55% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lexington | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.5% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.5% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.1% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.6% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.0% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.3% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lexington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lexington, AL schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lexington, AL, an average of 80.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Muscle Shoals, AL | 14,379 | 66% | 37.2% |
| Killen, AL | 1,146 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Rogersville, AL | 1,464 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Minor Hill, TN | 679 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Lester, AL | 131 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Lexington, AL | 809 | 55% | 13.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fountain City, WI | 809 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Pepin, WI | 809 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Uniontown, KY | 809 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Blanchardville, WI | 808 | 45% | 7.3% |
| New Site, AL | 810 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Lexington, AL | 809 | 55% | 13.5% |
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