Augusta County Public Schools

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Augusta County Public Schools
Augusta County Public Schools (VA) Seal.png
18 Government Center Lane
Verona
, Virginia , 24482 [1]
District information
Type Public
GradesPre-K–12
SuperintendentDr. Eric W. Bond
Deputy superintendent(s)Dr. Miranda Ball
Chair of the boardDavid R. Shiflet
Other information
Website www.augusta.k12.va.us/

Augusta County Public Schools is the organization that operates the public school system in Augusta County, Virginia. Located in the Shenandoah Valley, the district serves over 10,000 students and operates 21 schools: 9 elementary, 6 middle, 5 high, and 1 technical center. [2]

Contents

Administration

Superintendent

The Superintendent is Dr. Eric W. Bond. Prior to his appointment in 2014, he was the district's Assistant Superintendent for Personnel and the Assistant Superintendent for Operations. [3] In 2024, Bond was selected as the Virginia Region V Superintendent of the Year. [4] [5]

School Board

There are seven members of the Augusta County School Board: [6]

Schools

As of 2024, Augusta County operates 21 schools. All schools in the county are fully accreddited. [7] The newest schools, Buffalo Gap and Riverheads Middle Schools, will both open in the fall of 2024. [8]

High

Middle

Elementary

Other

See also

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References

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