State: Virginia
Virginia
Your Guide to Data and Services for Virginia
SREB works with Virginia policymakers, colleges and schools to help them improve education. From this page, find independent, accurate data, reliable best practices and ways to share scarce resources.
Virginia Members of the Board
Glenn Youngkin, Governor of Virginia, Richmond,
ex officio (2026)
Carrie Coyner, State Delegate,
Chester (2026)
Grace Creasey, President, Virginia Board of
Education, Crozier (2028)
Jennifer Nichols, Vice Chair, Washington
County School Board and Program Director, Virginia
Growth and Opportunity Board Region 1, Bristol (2027)
Javaid Siddiqi, President and CEO, The Hunt
Institute, Midlothian (2025)
(Appointments to the Board are made by the Governor. Terms
expire June 30 of the specified year.)
Virginia Members of the Legislative Advisory Council
Mike Cherry, State Delegate, Colonial
Heights
Carrie Coyner, State Delegate, Chester
Tara Durant, State Senator, Fredericksburg
Nick Freitas, State Delegate, Culpeper
Virginia: School Improvement Services
The Southern Regional Education Board works with educators and state and district education agency personnel in Virginia and nationwide to provide support for continuous school improvement, rigorous curricula and instructional practices, teacher induction, professional development and instructional coaching services, technical assistance and program evaluation.
Find out what services are available for Virginia districts and schools in this PDF.
Virginia: An Early Path
An Early Path covers data and policies for each SREB state in Pre-K, elementary and middle grades in 2023. The reports also highlight important demographic data. These are SREB’s 11th progress reports to states on educational progress and the final set for the 2020 Challenge to Lead Goals. Each state report provides comparable data so states can see how they relate to one another, the SREB region and the nation.
VIRGINIA: FINDING A PATH
Finding a Path covers data and policies for each SREB state’s progress in high school, postsecondary and the workforce. Watch for reports on birth to middle grades in 2023. These are SREB’s 10th biennial reports to states on educational progress and the final set for the 2020 Challenge to Lead Goals. They provide comparable data so states can see how they relate to one another, the Southern region and the nation. New this year: sections on the K-12 teacher and postsecondary workforces.
Virginia: Gauging Progress, Accelerating Pace
Gauging Progress, Accelerating Pace is the seventh biennial report to SREB states on their progress in meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead goals for education. Each customized state report documents progress on both measurable outcomes and state policies. Through effective policy implementation, the goals can help states drive improvements in student achievement, high school graduation, college completion and workforce readiness.
Virginia Featured Facts
from the SREB Fact Book on Higher Education
Virginia-specific data on population, demographic, education attainment, enrollment, graduation rates, workforce, tuition, debt, funding, faculty salaries and more.
Virginia
Student and Faculty Diverse
These state profiles compare the demographics of college faculty and the general and college student populations in each SREB state. The data compare the percentage of Black, Hispanic, American Indian or Alaska Native, and white students with the percentage of faculty in those groups at two-year and technical colleges, public four-year institutions and private four-year institutions.
Virginia
College Affordability Profile
To help policymakers assess and improve college affordability in their states, SREB provides tailored reports on the policies, programs and prices that drive affordability. Each member-state profile details net price at different types of institutions, state financial aid based on need or other factors, student borrowing, and percentage of family income needed to pay for college at different income levels.
Virginia
2020 State Workforce Outlook
Data on how automation and the COVID-19 pandemic will affect Virginia’s workforce.
Virginia: A Turning Point
A Turning Point is the ninth biennial report to SREB states on their progress in meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead goals for education. The 2020 report focuses on Charting a Course to 2030 — evaluating how well states are preparing their workforces for the future economy. Each customized state report documents advancement on both measurable outcomes and state policies. Through effective policy implementation, the goals can help states drive improvements in student achievement, high school graduation, college completion and workforce readiness.
Virginia: Looking Closer
Looking Closer is the eighth biennial report to SREB states on their progress in meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead goals for education. Each customized state report documents progress on both measurable outcomes and state policies. Through effective policy implementation, the goals can help states drive improvements in student achievement, high school graduation, college completion and workforce readiness.
Virginia: A Decade of Progress
This report outlines a decade of the state’s progress toward meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead education goals. Data on key education measures for each of the 12 goals are presented, with commentary that puts the information in a regional and national context. The lead figures on each page also are available as PowerPoint slides at http://www.sreb.org/index.html
