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10 YCSD Schools Earn VIP Distinction

Posted On: 5/27/2016

Governor Terry McAuliffe and the Virginia Board of Education announced that ten York County School Division (YCSD) schools earned 2016 Virginia Index of Performance (VIP) awards for advanced learning and achievement. Mt. Vernon and Waller Mill elementary schools were among only 104 schools in the state to earn the Board of Education Excellence Award. Bethel Manor, Coventry, Magruder, Seaford and Tabb elementary schools, along with Grafton, Tabb and York high schools were among the 166 schools in the state to earn the Distinguished Achievement Award.

The VIP award program recognizes schools and divisions that exceed minimum state and federal accountability standards and achieve excellence goals established by the governor and the board. More information about the VIP incentive program for schools and school divisions is available on the VDOE website.