MAGGIE L. WALKER GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School is a public school that is part of the Maggie L. Walker Governor's School school district, located in Richmond, VA.
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School (MLWGS) is a prestigious, regional public magnet high school located in Richmond, Virginia. It serves as a specialized center for government and international studies, drawing high-achieving students from various surrounding school districts. The school is widely recognized for its rigorous academic environment, which emphasizes an interdisciplinary curriculum, advanced placement coursework, and a strong focus on global perspectives, foreign languages, and technology.
Beyond its academic reputation, the school is housed in a historic building that originally served as the Maggie L. Walker High School, a landmark in African American education. Today, the institution fosters a unique, collaborative culture where students are encouraged to engage in extensive extracurricular activities, research projects, and community service. By maintaining high admissions standards and a mission centered on preparing students for leadership in a global society, MLWGS remains one of the most competitive and highly ranked educational institutions in the state.
For more information, contact Maggie L. Walker Governor's School at (804) 354-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 354-6800
http://www.mlwgs.com
MAGGIE L. WALKER GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL is a public school in Richmond, VA. See other public other schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Maggie L. Walker Governor's School
- Total Students:
- Not Reported
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
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