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Halifax County Public Schools

Coordinates: 36°46′01″N 78°55′21″W / 36.7669°N 78.9225°W / 36.7669; -78.9225
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Halifax County Public Schools
Location
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12
SuperintendentMark Y. Lineburg
Students and staff
Students6,023 (2008–09)[1]
Teachers382.4 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio15.8:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.halifax.k12.va.us

Halifax County Public Schools is a school district serving Halifax County, Virginia. It consists of seven elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, one early learning center, and a STEM Center.

Administration

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Superintendent

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The current superintendent is Mark Y. Lineburg.[2] Dr. Lineburg has been superintendent since July 1 of the 2017–18 school year.[3] Before coming to Halifax County Public Schools, Lineburg was an assistant principal at Churchland High School. He also served as the superintendent of Bristol Virginia Public Schools from 2010 to 2014, and the superintendent of Winchester Public Schools from 2014 to 2016. Lineburg also worked in the Radford City, Campbell County, and Amherst County school systems.

School Board

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There are currently eight members on the Halifax County School Board. They are elected by district.

  • District 1: Patricia K. "Kathy" Fraley (chairman)
  • District 2: Roy Keith Lloyd
  • District 3: Sandra K. Garner-Coleman
  • District 4: Jason H. "Jay" Camp
  • District 5: Freddie M. Edmunds
  • District 6: Mr. S. Todd Moser (Vice-chairman)
  • District 7: Mr. Keith A. McDowell
  • District 8: Mr. Walter C. Potts Jr.

Schools

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Early Learning Center

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Elementary schools

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Middle school

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High school

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Other schools

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Halifax Co Pblc Schs". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2011-04-30. "Total Students: 6,023 (2008-2009)"
  2. ^ "Superintendent's Welcome". Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
  3. ^ Staff reports. "Martinsville native to take over as superintendent of Halifax County Public Schools". YourGV.com. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
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36°46′01″N 78°55′21″W / 36.7669°N 78.9225°W / 36.7669; -78.9225