Accomack County Public Schools

Mission and Overview:

Accomack County Public Schools is a public school division dedicated to providing comprehensive educational services to students in Accomack County, Virginia. The division operates a network of elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as a combined school, with a mission to foster academic achievement, personal growth, and lifelong learning for all students.

Departments and Services:

• Instructional Programs: Offers academic grading, early childhood education, elementary (K-5), secondary academics, and programs for talented and gifted students.
• Special Education Services: Provides support and resources for students with disabilities to ensure equitable access to education.
• English Language Learners Services: Supports students whose primary language is not English, helping them achieve academic success.
• Food Service: Ensures students have access to nutritious meals during the school day.
• Health Services: Promotes student health and wellness through school-based health initiatives.
• Student Services: Includes counseling, academic support, and other resources to address student needs.
• Technology Department: Integrates technology into the classroom and provides technical support for students and staff.
• Human Resources: Manages employment opportunities, employee wellness, and benefits.

Schools Operated:

• Accawmacke Elementary School
• Arcadia High School
• Arcadia Middle School
• Chincoteague Elementary School
• Chincoteague High School
• Kegotank Elementary School
• Metompkin Elementary School
• Nandua High School
• Nandua Middle School
• Pungoteague Elementary School
• Tangier Combined School

Additional Features:

• Non-Discrimination Policy: The division does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.
• Community Engagement: Regular school board meetings and work sessions are held to involve the community in decision-making.
• Support for Employees: Includes health and wellness programs, continued education benefits, and resources related to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

Eligibility and Service Area:

• Services are provided to students residing in Accomack County, Virginia.

Programs Offered:

• Academic instruction (K-12)
• Special education
• Gifted and talented programs
• English language learning
• Student health and wellness
• School nutrition
• Technology integration