Lexington Senior High School vs Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lexington Senior High School
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
889 students
Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–13
167 students
| Measure | Lexington Senior High School Lexington, North Carolina | Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy Lexington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #379 of 528 | #165 of 528 |
| National rank | #13411 of 16,910 | #7081 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 889 | 167 |
| Enrollment | 889 | 167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.3% | 98.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 64.5% |
| city | Lexington | Lexington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 29.7).
- •Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 37%).
- •Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 35%).
- •Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.2% vs 98.3%).
- •Lexington Senior High School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.6).
- •Lexington Senior High School is the larger school with 889 students compared with 167.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lexington Senior High School better than Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy ranks higher (54.9 vs 29.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lexington Senior High School and Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Lexington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lexington Senior High School: 889. Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy: 167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lexington Senior High School and Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy rank in North Carolina?
Lexington Senior High School is 379th of 528 and Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy is 165th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).