Rockingham County Public Schools
Primary and Secondary EducationVirginia, United States501-1000 Employees
Rockingham County Public Schools is a public school district in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, overseeing a network that includes 15 elementary schools, four middle schools, four high schools, along with a governor's school, a technical center, and an alternative education center. It serves a large student population and relies on a substantial full-time staff to operate its programs. The district is based in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and is led by Division Superintendent Dr. Oskar Scheikl. Recent activity demonstrates ongoing community collaboration, including a tuberculosis contact tracing effort conducted with the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Health Department and the Virginia Department of Health's Tuberculosis Program. The district has also pursued partnerships and community events, such as the Community Resource Fair co-hosted with Harrisonburg City Public Schools and initiatives with the Rockingham Educational Foundation to support a fine arts endowment, as well as a collaboration with Lakeside Book Company.