Hampton City Schools is the school division of Hampton, Virginia. The district serves almost 20,000 students across 29 schools in Hampton, including 18 elementary, three K-8, five middle, and five high schools, and a PreK learning center.
Hampton City Schools | |
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Address | |
One Franklin St.
, Virginia, 23669United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Superintendent | Dr. Raymond Haynes |
School board | 7 members 2 Student Representatives |
Chair of the board | Joe C. Kilgore |
Governing agency | Virginia Department of Education |
Schools | 29 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
History
editThis section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (April 2024) |
School Renaming
editIn 2021, Hampton City Schools made the decision to rename five schools and educational centers. All of the schools were renamed after Hampton residents who made an impact on their community.[1]
Former Superintendents
editC. Alton Lindsay served as superintendent until June 30, 1968, when he retired. Garland R. Lively was scheduled to take over that position.[2]
Administration
editSuperintendent
editThe superintendent of Hampton City Schools is Dr. Raymond Haynes. Before his appointment in 2023, Haynes was the district's executive director of schools and chief of secondary school leadership.[3][4]
School Board
editThere are 7 members on the school board and 2 student representatives
- Dr. Richard Mason, Chair
- Dr. Tina Banks-Gray, Vice Chair
- Stephanie Jackson Afonja
- Ann Cherry
- Joseph C. "Joe" Kilgore
- Jason S. Samuels
- Dr. Reginald Woodhouse
- Sophia Harris, Student Representative
- Jonathan Jackson, Student Representative
Schools
editHigh schools
edit- Bethel High School
- Hampton High School
- Kecoughtan High School
- Phoebus High School
- Bridgeport Academy
K-8 schools
edit- Andrews PreK-8
- Phenix PreK-8
- Kilgore Gifted Center
Middle schools
edit- Eaton Middle School
- Jones Middle School
- Lindsay Middle School
- Syms Middle School
- Tarrant Middle School
Elementary schools
edit- Aberdeen Elementary School
- Armstrong Elementary School
- Asbury Elementary School
- Barron Elementary School
- Bassette Elementary School
- Bryan Elementary School
- Burbank Elementary School
- Christian Elementary School
- Cooper Elementary School
- Forrest Elementary School
- Jackson Elementary School
- Kraft Elementary School
- Langley Elementary School
- Machen Elementary School
- Patrick Elementary School
- Peake Elementary School
- Phillips Elementary School
- Smith Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten
edit- Robert R. Moton Early Childhood Center
References
edit- ^ "Hampton City School Board votes to rename 5 schools after local trailblazers". News 3 WTKR Norfolk. May 20, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ "Garland Lively Named Successor to Lindsay". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. August 29, 1968. pp. 3 (Second Front), 23 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "HAMPTON CITY SCHOOLS". www.hampton.k12.va.us. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ "New Hampton City Schools superintendent outlines his vision for the school division". 13newsnow.com. June 12, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
External links
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