Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 9/27/2019 - 7:00 PM
Category: Accountability
Type: Info
Subject: 2019-20 Preliminary Accreditation Results
ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
Objective 1.1 Educational Excellence
ACPS will regularly assess and respond to the needs, interests, and abilities of individual students.
Policy: AF - Comprehensive Plan
Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable)
File Attachment:
190927_Board_Brief_2019-20_Accreditation_Results_v1.pdf
190927_Attachment1_2019-20_Accreditation_Results_Tables_v1.pdf
Agenda Item Summary: This Board Brief, along with the attached tables, summarizes 2019-20 accreditation results for all schools. All schools within ACPS are fully accredited this year, which is the first time since the inception of the state Accreditation twenty years ago. The VDOE will publicly release final school Accreditation statuses on September 30, 2019. Concurrently, VDOE will update School Quality Profiles for schools, divisions, and the commonwealth to include new accreditation ratings and federal support and improvement designations.
Background: The 2019-20 Accreditation Results Tables are provided to apprise stakeholders to both school accreditation results as determined by the 2018-2019 school year.

All schools within ACPS are fully accredited this year, which is the first time since the inception of the state Accreditation twenty years ago. The VDOE is scheduled to publicly release final school Accreditation statuses on September 30, 2019.
Recommendation: The Superintendent recommends review of the 2019-20 Accreditation Results Tables for possible planning, procedural, programmatic, and/or budgetary changes.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Clinton Page - Chief Accountability Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. - Superintendent