Nelson County Public Schools

Nelson County Public Schools K-12 Public Education Nelson County Public Schools are committed to maintaining a high standard of quality for the individual student.

The curriculum at all levels is aimed primarily at the expansion and development of each student's intellectual, physical, social and emotional capabilities. Using the Virginia Standards of Learning as the minimum competencies expected of our students, teachers and administrators work with parents and the community to ensure that the needs of each child are met. Nelson County High School offers st

udents from grades 9 to 12 a full range of educational opportunities. Nelson Middle School offers "true middle school" programs with grades 6 to 8. Lastly, Tye River Elementary and Rockfish River Elementary offer outstanding elementary school programs for students in grades Pre-K through grade 5. The Nelson County School Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:

Title VI & Title IX, Age and Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act:
Crystal Choate, Supervisor of Human Resources and Communication

Section 504 & Title III
Rachel Reutinger, Director of Student Services
P O Box 276, Lovingston, Va. 22949 434-260-7646

06/05/2026

Congratulations to our Girls' Soccer team for winning the Regional Championship! To the next step - States!

Congratulations on a great season! We are proud of you!
06/04/2026

Congratulations on a great season! We are proud of you!

Our Lady Govs dropped a tough one tonight in the semifinals against Liberty, but put up a valiant effort and ended the season playing their best softball of the year. We are so proud of you! GO GOVS!

Join us for the NELSON COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR on JULY 18 from 10 AM–2 PM at Tye River Elementary School! This FREE commun...
05/28/2026

Join us for the NELSON COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR on JULY 18 from 10 AM–2 PM at Tye River Elementary School! This FREE community event will offer sports physicals and immunizations for Nelson students, community resources, food trucks, health education, and much more. Families will also have the opportunity to connect with local organizations and services that support our community's health and wellness.

📍 Tye River Elementary School: 5198 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Arrington, VA 22922

We hope to see you there for a fun and informative day focused on health, wellness, and community connections! 💚💛

For questions, please contact Blue Ridge Medical Center at 434-263-4000 Ext. 1322.

Parent/Guardian Letter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14uNpUhludOk0DpP9Hgj6xrHFF8uvRu4n/view?usp=drive_link

VHSL Physical Form: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NHSY2hTo8zoooiEJ_deg5yZ_7HhB_Qvk/view?usp=drive_link

Blue Ridge Medical Center

Nelson County Public Schools is seeking an exceptional instructional leader to serve as the next Principal of Nelson Cou...
05/27/2026

Nelson County Public Schools is seeking an exceptional instructional leader to serve as the next Principal of Nelson County High School. Feedback from students, staff, families, and community members emphasized the desire for a visible, student-centered leader who values relationships, communication, accountability, and school pride.

Call (434) 260-7646 for more information, or visit https://nelsoncty.schoolspring.com/ to apply.

NCPS wishes you and your loved ones a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend, honoring the sacrifices of the men and w...
05/23/2026

NCPS wishes you and your loved ones a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend, honoring the sacrifices of the men and women who gave everything for our nation. We remember and honor them as we celebrate our freedom.

Thank you to all of our students, staff, and families for your hard work, dedication, and support throughout the year. W...
05/22/2026

Thank you to all of our students, staff, and families for your hard work, dedication, and support throughout the year. We are proud of all that our students have accomplished and grateful for the partnership of our NCPS community.
We hope each of you has a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer break! For students participating in summer learning opportunities, we look forward to seeing you soon.
We also want to extend our congratulations to the NCHS Class of 2026! We are proud of your accomplishments and excited to see all that you will achieve in the future.
Please take a moment to watch this special summer message.
https://youtu.be/V3FOec-HZbQ?si=Tu8yRbR4V23v_y1K
Have a great summer break, NCPS! 💚💛

Good afternoon, NCPS Students and Families,This is your proud superintendent, Amanda Hester!You made it! We’ve reached the end of another school year! I want...

05/22/2026
School is out, summer meals are in! Nelson County Public School is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Mea...
05/20/2026

School is out, summer meals are in! Nelson County Public School is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, s*x (including gender identity and s*xual orientation), disability or age, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals will be provided, on a first come, first serve basis, at the sites and times listed below. Children must remain onsite while consuming their meals.

Site location for Nelson County Public Schools
Tye River Elementary -5198 Thomas Nelson HWY, Arrington, VA 22922

Contact information for the Feeding Program: Christina Connell 434 -263 -6851 or [email protected]

Breakfast will be served on site from 7:45 AM until 8:30 AM June 8 -25, 2026.

Lunch will be served on site from 10:45 AM until 12:30 PM June 8 -25, 2026.

We will be sending home 3 days of breakfast and lunch meals on Thursdays, with all students attending activities at Tye River Elementary during summer school.

Address

84 Courthouse Square
Lovingston, VA
22949

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+14342607646

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