LEXINGTON TRAILS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lexington Trails Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the De Soto school district, located in De Soto, KS with about 354 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Lexington Trails Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lexington Trails Middle School (LTMS), located in De Soto, Kansas, serves as a central academic hub for the De Soto School District (USD 232). Dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment, the school focuses on the developmental needs of early adolescents, providing a curriculum that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. The school places a high priority on student engagement, encouraging participation in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs designed to build character and community.

Beyond academics, Lexington Trails is known for its commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive culture for all students. By utilizing a comprehensive approach to education, the school emphasizes both personal responsibility and collaborative learning. With its modern facilities and a dedicated faculty, LTMS strives to prepare its students to be effective communicators and critical thinkers, ensuring they are well-equipped to succeed as they transition into their future secondary education endeavors.

For more information, contact Lexington Trails Middle School at (913) 667-6260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.