Chesterfield County Public Schools (CCPS) has announced that Moseley Elementary, Spring Run Elementary, and Salem Church Middle have been recognized as National PTA Schools of Excellence for the 2024–26 period.
According to a press release by CCPS, the National PTA Schools of Excellence designation acknowledges schools and Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) that exhibit strong partnerships aimed at enhancing students’ academic experiences, health, and overall well-being. For the 2024–26 cycle, only 330 schools and PTAs nationwide received this recognition, underscoring the program’s select nature and the commitment required to meet its standards.
In Chesterfield County, a total of 14 schools and PTAs have achieved this distinction over the years. These include Chesterfield Virtual School, Clover Hill Elementary, Crestwood Elementary, Ecoff Elementary, Gordon Elementary, Moseley Elementary, Robious Elementary, Spring Run Elementary, Bailey Bridge Middle, Falling Creek Middle, Robious Middle, Salem Church Middle, Swift Creek Middle, and Meadowbrook High. This reflects a sustained countywide effort to foster collaboration and excellence in education.
The National PTA is recognized as the oldest and largest child advocacy organization in the United States. With 125 years of work supporting schools, families, and communities to address educational challenges, it connects millions of families, students, educators, and community leaders committed to children’s academic success and family engagement. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, PTA serves as a voice for children and an advocate for public education. Membership is open to anyone who supports its mission focused on empowering families and communities to ensure every child reaches their potential while promoting collaboration.
Chesterfield County Public Schools serves over 64,000 students across 67 schools with a $1 billion budget. The district reports a 91% on-time graduation rate with approximately 4,700 graduates annually receiving millions in scholarship awards. The district includes seven National Blue Ribbon Schools and eight National ESEA Distinguished Schools among other accolades. Each year sees buses traveling nine million miles while over nine million meals are served. Governed by a five-member School Board following the strategic plan Imagine Beyond Tomorrow aims to promote lifelong learning.
