Superintendent:
Dr. Linda Shifflette

Accreditation:
Virginia State Department of Education. High Schools are regionally accredited
by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia.

20 Elementary Schools K-5
(includes 1 magnet, 2 fundamental schools and 1 school for the arts) 

1 Gifted Center —Spratley Gifted Center (Gr. 3-8)

1 Early Childhood Center—Moton Early Childhood Center

2 PK-8 Schools
800 elementary students each—PK-5
400 middle school students each—Grades 6-8
100 middle school students in each choice program
Designed with three major learning centers
PK-Grade 2
Grades 3-5
Grades 6-8
Established Choice Programs
Andrews PK-8 focus—Engineering
Phenix PK-8 focus—Biotechnology/Medical Arts

5 Middle Schools (includes 1 fundamental and 1 magnet) 

4 High schools
1 Performance Learning Center
1 Alternative School

Schools Accredited: 97%
All of our schools are handicap accessible

Student Population: 20,710

English as a Second Language: Over 530 students from 56 countries, speaking 35 different languages

Number of Advanced Placement Courses Offered: 19

Students enrolled in AP courses: In 2008-2009, 1,125 students took 1,751 AP exams.

2011 Graduates: 1,498

Scholarships: During the 2010-2011 school year, scholarships and grants were awarded totaling $21,718,504.
Graduates Attending College: 74% accepted to two-year and four-year colleges

On-Time Graduation Rate: 84.8% (As calculated by the Virginia Department of Education‘s On-Time Rate Schedule)

Average Student Teacher Ratio:
Grades K-3 1:25
Grades 4-5 1:25
Middle Schools 1:25
High Schools 1:25

Teacher Population: 1530

Elementary school teachers with Master’s Degrees & Higher: 243

Middle school teachers with Master’s Degrees & Higher: 191

High school teachers with Master’s Degrees & Higher: 170

National Board Certified Teachers: 97

District’s Budget for 2011-2012: $184,685,176

Student Per Pupil Expenditure as budgeted for FY11: $10,001