Explore Lexington
From sunny parks to a vibrant nightlife, Lexington County has attractions for all interests. Check out Craft Axe Throwing for a unique outing or the Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens for a walk on the wild side. The Lake Murray Symphony Orchestra, Lexington County Choral Society, and the Village Square Theatre are great options for exploring the theater and music scene in the area. More of a museum buff? Get to know historical facts and tour the town when visiting the Lexington County Museum. In addition, with over 15 parks and trails and Lake Murray (affectionately known as the Jewel of South Carolina) you can get closer to nature and take in the natural wonders the area has to offer.
Education in Lexington
With a variety of public and private school options available, Lexington County promises a strong future for its students. According to the Public School Review, Lexington County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in South Carolina. Top public schools in Lexington County include River Bluff High School, Chapin High School and Lexington High School. Over 65 public schools serve 50,284 students across the county. Specialty programs like the Lexington Technology Center, the Center for Advanced Technical Studies, and the IB Diploma Program at various local high schools help students learn in-demand skills, while programs to prioritize STEM education and college readiness help prepare the next generation of well-rounded leaders. Additionally, Midlands Technical College operates two locations in the county and many more within a short drive where students can learn the latest in-demand careers or expand their current careers through continuing education.
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