The Falls Church School Board on the dias

About the Falls Church City School Board

The Falls Church City School Board comprises seven members who serve four-year terms. A student representative joins the Board at all public meetings and participates in discussions but does not vote.

The Falls Church City School Board is charged by the statutes of Virginia and the regulations of the Virginia Board of Education with providing and operating the public schools for the City of Falls Church. The Board's function is to set general school policy and, within the framework of State Board regulations, to establish policies that will ensure the proper administration of the school program.

The Board's primary responsibilities are:

to set policy for the school division
approve the annual budget
develop a strategic plan, and
hire a superintendent to operate the school division in accordance with board policy.

School Board Meetings

Regular Meetings of the Falls Church City School Board are generally held on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall (300 Park Avenue)

Work Sessions are generally held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at FCCPS Central Office (150 S. Washington Street, Suite 400).

Regular Meetings and Work Sessions can be viewed on the FCCPS YouTube channel at www.YouTube.com/@fccpsorg/streams.