Lexington High School (Ohio)
Lexington High School is located in Lexington, Ohio, United States. The school serves grades 9-12 and is the only high school in the Lexington Local School District. It has received an "Outstanding" ranking for an outstanding eleven consecutive years by the Ohio Board of Education as a result of standardized test scores. In 2018, a bond issue was passed to replace the previous high school building, consolidating the junior high and high school.[2] It officially opened for the 2022-23 school year.[3]
| Lexington High School | |
|---|---|
 Lexington High School's former building | |
| Location | |
103 Clever Lane , 44904 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40.672778°N 82.586667°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Lexington Local School District |
| Principal | Jamie Masi |
| Staff | 35.78 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 754 (2020-21)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.07[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple and gold |
| Athletics conference | Ohio Cardinal Conference |
| Nickname | Minutemen |
| Website | Lexington Local Schools |
School characteristics
- Colors: Purple and gold
- Nickname: Minutemen
- Athletic conference: Ohio Cardinal Conference
- Superintendent: Jeremy Secrist
- OHSAA Division II and III athletics
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys' basketball – 1989, 1991[4][5]
- Girls' cross country - 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019,2020[4]
- Boys' cross country - 2015, 2017[4]
Notable alumni
- Jamie Feick, retired professional basketball player
- David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, Hollywood screenwriter and producer
- Drew Kasper, professional wrestler[6]
- Jacob Kasper, professional wrestler[6]
- Sylvia McNair, American opera singer (soprano) and classical recitalist who has also achieved notable success in the Broadway and cabaret genres.
- Hannah Stevens, 2017 United States National Champion, 3x US National Team member, 10th fastest woman in US history in 100M backstroke[7]
- Cade Stover, college football tight end for the Ohio State Buckeyes[8]
References
- "Lexington High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
- Caudill, Mark. "Lexington voters approve school bond issue". Mansfield News Journal. Retrieved 2023-08-26.
- "New Lexington school building on schedule to open Sept. 6". Mansfield News Journal. Retrieved 2023-08-26.
- OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2019-12-06.
- Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball D2". Archived from the original on 2007-01-13. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
- Koslieski, William (May 26, 2021). "Fulfilling a dream: Lexington grads Jacob & Drew Kasper training to become WWE superstars". Mansfield News Journal. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- "Hannah Stevens - Women's Swimming and Diving". University of Missouri Athletics. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lexington
- "Ohio State Buckeye Cade Stover excited to make community impact". Mansfield News Journal. May 5, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
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