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Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington, MA · Independent schoolNAIS MEMBER
THE READ · FREE SUMMARY
Lexington Christian Academy looks stable. The school holds 1.6 years of operating cushion, a healthy buffer. Revenue is highly concentrated at 92% tuition-dependent (peer median 77%): a soft admissions year would flow straight to the bottom line. Staff compensation runs 49% of expenses, leaner than the peer median. Expenses are outpacing revenue 5.6% vs -0.0% per year over three years, signaling margin compression worth flagging. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 3.7 / 10, adequate — monitor.
Lexington Christian Academy operates at 92% tuition dependency — among the most tuition-reliant 3% of peers in its cohort. A soft admissions year would flow straight to operations.
Lexington Christian Academy reported $14.0M in revenue against $14.2M in expenses in fiscal year 2023, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $22.1M — about 1.55x annual operating expense.
Operating margin landed at -1.9%, with 92.3% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts Lexington Christian Academy at the p30 on operating margin.
$14.0M
REVENUE FY2023
-1.9%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2023
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Among 20 similar peer schools, Lexington Christian Academy ranks 11th by latest 990 revenue.
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- Demographics — U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
- Peer set — 1,620 independent schools with verified financials.
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