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All Powhatan Schools Accredited
All Powhatan County Public Schools are accredited by the Virginia Department of Education. The calculation of school accreditation resumed with the 2022-2023 ratings based on data from 2021-2022. An overview of the data can be found in the Powhatan County Public Schools Quality Profile.
Portrait of a Graduate
The PCPS Portrait of a Graduate not only provides for the acquisition of rigorous academic content, but it also fosters critical thinking, communication, collaboration, creativity, and other 21st century skills our young people need to thrive in this complex, rapidly changing world.
Instructional Framework
The PCPS Instructional Framework helps students gain the skills to be successful by engaging in rich content and experiencing learning through student-centered approaches that foster deeper learning. The development of skills in communication, collaboration, creativity, innovation, critical thinking, problem solving, and digital fluency provides students with a foundation for success.
Powhatan Education Foundation
The Powhatan Education Foundation generates and raises funds to support excellence in Powhatan County Public Schools so students can: Make the most of their education and participate in activities that enhance their educational experience, while being successful in school and getting prepared for life after high school.
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🌟Student Assessment Summary (SAS) Reports
VDOE and local school divisions now provide parents access to their child’s SOL test performance history reports. Families will receive the SAS report and the State Superintendent's letter from their student's school on Friday, January 10th with report cards. Each Student Assessment Summary provides information about a student's SOL test patterns and may help identify places where additional educational support may be needed or highlight accelerated learning opportunities. This information along with a student’s school level information and 2024 SOL test results provides context when engaging with a student’s teachers and school about his/her education. For more information, see https://www.doe.virginia.gov/VVAAS-Parent-Resources.
⛳9th Annual Golf Tournament
The Powhatan Education Foundation is hosting the 9th Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the beautiful Mill Quarter Golf Course in Powhatan, Virginia. The tournament format will be a Four Man Captain's Choice with a shotgun start beginning at 12:00 p.m. This tournament benefits students and staff of Powhatan County Public Schools via the Powhatan Education Foundation.
Registration is live and will run through the end of May. The entry fee is $100 per golfer or $400 per team. See below for more details about registration.
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🌟Attention Adult Learners!
PCPS is excited to announce our Spring 2025 course offerings! Visit our Adult Education website today for more details and to register for classes! We can’t wait to welcome you!
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🌟Attendance Guide for Parents
🌟Division Literacy Plan
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Programs
PCPS pays for 2 of the 4 certification components to become a National Board Certified Teacher.
With the Recruitment and Retention Support Grant, PCPS is striving to help provisionally licensed teachers with the cost of coursework needed to earn a renewable teaching license.
Free morning childcare for staff members with elementary-age children.
Low non-resident employee tuition rate and transportation.
Our classrooms have grown over the last six years from having three classrooms servicing 50 students, to having eight classrooms servicing over 121 students this school year.
PCPS has partnered with United Way to provide summer school class to Preschool students entering kindergarten each fall.