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RICHMOND CITY PBLC SCHS - Virginia School District

About School District: The district serves over 23,000 students, representing the region’sdiverse socioeconomic mix. RPS is comprised of 28 elementary schools,including one charter school, eight middle schools, five comprehensive high schools and three specialty schools. U. S. News and World Report ranked Richmond Community and Open High schools among the state’s top 20 public high schools. And, Franklin Military Academy stands as the nation’s first public military school. The district also operates two regional Governor’s School programs. Gifted and talented students are served by SPACE (Special Program for Academic and Creative Excellence) at the elementary and middle school levels, andby advanced placement and dual enrollment courses at the high school level. Academically advanced students may also earn the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma at Thomas Jefferson High School or apply to attend the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School for Governmental and International Studies and the Appomattox Governor’sSchool for the Arts and Technology. The mission of Richmond Public Schools, the gateway to infinite possibilities, is to lead our students to extraordinary, honorable lives as inspirational global leaders who shape the future with intellect, integrity, and compassion through challenging, engaging learning experiences guided by highly qualified, passionate educators in partnership with families and communities.
Website: http://web.richmond.k12.va.us/
County: RICHMOND CITY
Contact Phone: 8047807700
Contact Address: 301 NORTH 9TH ST, RICHMOND VA 23219
Grade Level: Prekindergarten to 12th Grade
Total Schools: 51
Total Students: 23775
Total Staffs: 3704
FTE Teacher: 2058
Job/Career URL: http://web.richmond.k12.va.us/Departments/HumanResources/Employment.aspx

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