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 Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
1999
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Create, Lead, Inspire, Achieve
School Rankings
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Dragon (argy D'dragono)
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Appomattox Regional Governor's School part of?
Appomattox Regional Governor's School is part of Appomattox Regional Governor's School District.
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