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Recent News

Rich Valley Elementary School receives award from VDOE
Congratulations to the Rich Valley Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten class for receiving the Virginia Department of Education VQB5 Excellence Honor Roll Award!

Virginia Living Magazine Names Smyth County One of Virginia's Top Public School Systems
In its annual State of Education issue out in April 2025, Virginia Living magazine has named Smyth County Public Schools as one of Virginia's top public school divisions.
Registration for 2025-2026 Pre-K and Kindergarten now open!
Smyth County Schools is now accepting registrations for Pre-K and Kindergarten for the upcoming 2025-2026 academic year. Children turning four years old on or before September 30, 2025 can register for Pre-Kindergarten and children turning five years old on or before September 30, 2025 for Kindergarten. Contact the local elementary school in your child's attendance area to register.
At A Glance
- All Schools Fully Accredited
- 95.3% On-Time Graduation Rate
- Trauma Informed School/Community Initiative
- Strive for 5 Attendance Initiative
- Community Eligibility Provision (All students provided with meals at no cost.)