Lexington R-V School District

"Accredited with Distinction" provides academic excellence in the core areas as well as in the vocational area. The Lexington R-V School District has 950 students enrolled in grades K-12. The district also operates a pre-school, the Lex-La-Ray Technical Center and the Student Success Center that is an alternative high school. The Lexington R-V School District is an A+ school; supports a School to Work Program and offers cooperative college credit programs.

The Lex-La-Ray Technical Center offers post secondary classes as well as secondary classes in Technical Information Management, Business Computers, Practical Nursing, Automotive Collision Repair, Automotive Technology, Agricultural Science, Marketing, Machine Tool, Welding and Health Occupations.

Wentworth Military Academy and Junior College

WENTWORTH MILITARY ACADEMY-An exceptional U.S. education

High School

Wentworth Cadets have the opportunity to accelerate their future in academics. Wentworth offers every student a rich curriculum and formal leadership training.

Cadets participate, learn, and grow in a small class environment (student-teacher ratio 10:1). Wentworth offers an elite experience to learn from as 94% of our exceptional faculty holds advanced degrees. Wentworth students have an average ACT score of 24, which is higher than the national average, and are accepted to the best universities and colleges in the U.S. Students get involved and grow through community service, athletics, club and activity participation, and more.

Wentworth College offers a top quality educational experience to over 2,000 students per year.

Wentworth College provides an extraordinary traditional college experience as well as an elite military college experience (the Wentworth Dragon Battalion-U.S. Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps Program). Wentworth College is proud to serve a diverse student body; currently Wentworth College serves students from 11 countries. Through our college experience, students can earn an Associates of Art Degree in general studies and/or business while gaining confidence and leadership skills.

The mission of Wentworth Military Academy is "to rapidly develop, implement, and sustain a cutting edge educational institution that enables Wentworth students to rapidly accelerate their secondary and baccalaureate progression while simultaneously developing the leadership skills necessary to compete at the highest levels in the 21st Century." Founded in 1880, WMA is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is the oldest military academy west of the Mississippi. WMA is both an accredited high school (grades 9-12) and college (13-14). Honorable alumni include, MO Congressman Ike Skelton (1951), Wild Kingdom host, Marlin Perkins (1921) and many more. For further information on WMA, call the Office of Admissions at 1-800-962-7682 or visit www.wma.edu.

Park University on the Wentworth Campus

Our campus at Wentworth Junior College in Lexington, Missouri (Get directions), is a part of the Park University, School for Extended Learning. We serve not only military members and their dependents, but also welcome all civilians in the local communities.

You'll find Park's tuition rates to be especially competitive, considering Park's academic excellence and full accreditation. Our accelerated semester scheduling (view calendar) allows you to complete your degree fast. Generous financial aid is also available.

Campus Center Director: Shawn Taylor
Administrative Specialist: Shannon Bowden
Academic Director: Bob Florence

Park University - Wentworth Campus Center
Wentworth Junior College * 1880 Washington Avenue
Lexington, Missouri 64067
Phone: 660-259-2374 and 660-259-2423 * FAX: 660-259-2308
E-mail: went@park.edu
Office Hours: M-F 8:00am - 4:30 pm, CST * Get directions mapquest

Home Page: http://www.park.edu/went
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