King George County Schools

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King George County Schools
Address
PO Box 1239
, Virginia , 22485
United States
District information
Type Public
Grades Pre-K through 12
SuperintendentDr. Jesse Boyd
School board5 members
Chair of the boardDavid Bush
Governing agency Virginia Department of Education
Schools5
Other information
Website www.kgcs.k12.va.us

King George County Schools is a school division that serves students in King George County, Virginia. The district administers 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

Contents

It serves all parts of the county for grades PK-12, except for those within Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, which are served by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), [1] for grades K-8. [2]

Administration

Superintendent

The superintendent of King George County Schools is Dr. Jesse Boyd.

School Board

There are five members of the King George County School Board: [3]

Schools

There are 5 schools in King George County. [4]

Elementary schools

King George Elementary School

Potomac Elementary School

Sealston Elementary School

Middle school

King George Middle School

High school

King George High School

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