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February Cultural Recognitions
Nominations for NEI Awards Open!
Nominations for transportation, nutrition services, building engineers and custodial services category is now open. Nominate an outstanding staff member by Feb. 13, 2026
Annual Licensed Hiring Fair
Saturday, March 21, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
New: Alexandria City School Board Website
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ACPS places educational excellence at the center of everything that we do as a school division. This challenges us to ensure our students are engaged in classroom instruction and have access to the educational resources needed to enhance their learning experiences. We will ensure that our schools are a safe, friendly and welcoming environment for all.
News & Events
![February 2026 Community Events]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760693225/acpsk12vaus/e5dc5unotgi2gj7get5n/UpcomingEvents.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760693225/acpsk12vaus/e5dc5unotgi2gj7get5n/UpcomingEvents.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760693225/acpsk12vaus/e5dc5unotgi2gj7get5n/UpcomingEvents.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1760693225/acpsk12vaus/e5dc5unotgi2gj7get5n/UpcomingEvents.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760693225/acpsk12vaus/e5dc5unotgi2gj7get5n/UpcomingEvents.jpg","width":1400}])
Learn about calendar reminders and upcoming community events for February.
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ACPS introduces People Behind the Heart Work, a new docuseries that highlights the dedication, compassion and behind-the-scenes impact of the staff who make a difference in students’ lives every day.
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ACPS School Board
School Board Development Session
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Central Office, 3rd Floor
ACPS School Board
Governance Committee
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School Board Meeting Room
ACPS
President's Day
all day
ACPS School Board
School Board Work Session - CF Add/Delete Work Session #1
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School Board Meeting Room
ACPS Fast Facts
Learn more about Alexandria City Public Schools by viewing the fast facts below.
15,928
Total enrollment
Number as of Sept. 2025. See current enrollment information
18
Schools
2,200+
Number of staff
127
Native languages spoken
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47%
Students eligible for free/reduced price meals
Learn more about nutrition at ACPS
984
Class of 2025 graduates
Learn more about the Class of 2024 from Measuring What Matters
87%
On-time graduation rate
Learn more about graduation metrics from Measuring What Matters
$359M
Operating budget
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