Lexington Traditional Magnet School
350 North Limestone •
Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: (859) 381-3192 •
Fax: (859) 381-3199
School Web site: www.ltms.fcps.net/
School hours: 8:25 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Lexington Traditional Magnet School was built in 1909. It was designed to serve as a high school, but in 1928 it became a junior high. It was replaced in the mid-1960s with a new facility and was renovated in 2003.
What makes our school special
LTMS is one of three middle schools in the district to offer the complete College SpringBoard program in language arts and math. This highly advanced, engaging and critical-thinking curriculum helps prepare students to take Advanced Placement classes in high school and to excel on college entrance exams like the SAT. In addition, LTMS offers accelerated courses in the four core content areas for students performing two or more grade levels ahead. Our school has a rich tradition of excellence in chess, math and other academic competitions, and our band and orchestra consistently receive distinguished ratings. LTMS also offers a rich variety of world language courses including Latin, Spanish, French and Chinese. And we actively teach our guidelines for success:
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Lead by example
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Treat others with respect
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Make good decisions
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Strive for success
