Lexington City School District

Lexington is the county seat of Henderson County and is located in the heart of West Tennessee midway between Nashville and Memphis, Chicago and New Orleans, St. Louis and Atlanta. Its 526 square miles of prosperous farms, lush hardwood forests and inviting lakes are places of natural beauty. In addition, the county - including Lexington - has become an area of growing economic opportunity for the 27,000 Tennesseans who live here. People looking for a better place to settle have placed their roots in Henderson County. Among the many things enjoyed by those who live and work in Henderson County are: • Family recreational opportunities provided by Natchez Trace State Park, Amis Park, Princess Theater, Beech River Heritage Museum and seven lakes that provide fishing, swimming, picnicking, skiing, and camping • Reliable, low-cost electric power generated by Tennessee Valley Authority facilities • Quality education through our schools • Access to first-class medical care and emergency management system • A low crime rate, with effective police and highly rated 911 emergency system • Quality fire protection; class 6 insurance rating • A prosperous economy See Chamber of Commerce link at: http://www.hctn.org/.

The mission of the Lexington City School System is to provide a quality education that increases the achievement of every student in order for all to become successful and thoughtful contributors to society.

It is the policy of the Lexington City School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability in its educational programs or employment policies as required by Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equal Pay Act of 1973, Title IX (1972 Educational Amendments), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1972, and the Americans with Disabilities Act.