Appomattox Regional Governor's School

The Appomattox Regional Governor's School for the Arts and Technology is a public regional magnet high school in downtown Petersburg, Virginia, United States.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)
19 teachers
Year Founded
1999
Colors
Green, Burgundy, Gold

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Dragon (argy D'dragono)
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Appomattox Regional Governor's School is part of Appomattox Regional Governor's School District.

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