Highland County Public Schools

Highland County Public Schools is an active, regular public school district headquartered in Monterey, Virginia, located at 240 Myers Moon Rd. Operating as an independent, non-charter district, the system serves a rural remote community across two operational schools. The district offers a complete educational continuum spanning from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, providing consistent instruction for local families. Community members, parents, and researchers can contact the district administrative office by phone at (540) 468-6300 or visit their official website at http://www.highland.k12.va.us/.

The district serves a student enrollment of 208 children, consisting of 103 female and 105 male students. Demographically, the student body includes 198 White, 6 two or more races, 2 Black, 1 Asian, and 1 Hispanic student across all grade offerings. To manage learning and operational needs, the district employs a total staff of 119.02 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This dedicated team includes 51.72 teacher FTEs, 8.25 instructional aide FTEs, and 59.05 support staff FTEs, establishing a tailored administrative and instructional support network for its students.