ADVANCED CAREER EDUCATION CENTER AT HIGHLAND SPRINGS

Henrico County Public Schools
100 Tech Drive
Highland Springs, VA 23075
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School Overview
The Advanced Career Education (ACE) Center at Highland Springs is a specialized technical high school located in Henrico County, Virginia. Serving as a regional hub for career and technical education (CTE), the school provides high school students with the opportunity to gain hands-on training in high-demand, high-skill industries. By bridging the gap between traditional academics and professional practice, the center prepares students for both post-secondary education and immediate entry into the workforce through state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and industry-aligned curricula.

The school offers a diverse range of programs, including fields such as automotive technology, culinary arts, healthcare, construction trades, and information technology. Students typically attend the ACE Center for a portion of the day to complete advanced coursework while maintaining their enrollment at their home high school. This model allows them to earn industry-recognized certifications and college credits, providing a competitive edge in their chosen career paths while fostering technical proficiency and professional maturity.
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School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Not applicable
School Type: Career and Technical School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: Henrico County Public Schools
Phone: (804)328-4075
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NSLP Participation:1 No
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* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

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