The Southwest Virginia Governor's School for Science, Mathematics, and Technology is one of Virginia's 18 state-initiated magnet Governor's Schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- 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
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)
7 teachers
Year Founded
1990
Colors
Blue, Gold
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Southwest Virginia Governor's School part of?
Southwest Virginia Governor's School is part of Southwest Virginia Governor's School District.
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