Michelle Reid
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Student Enrollment: 187,830 (61% students of color, 31% economically disadvantaged, 30% Limited English Proficient)
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Dr. Michelle C. Reid has served as superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools since July 1, 2022. She is committed to delivering excellence, equity, and opportunity in education for each and every student.
Since Dr. Reid has assumed her role, FCPS has developed and begun implementing the division’s 2023-30 Strategic Plan, created sports programs at every middle school, established a new region to better meet student needs across the division, and worked to enhance and diversify its roster of talented educators. Dr. Reid has created opportunities for community involvement and family engagement across the division through the Family Vision Group.
Prior to FCPS, Dr. Reid focused her career in Washington State, where she was named AASA National Superintendent of the Year in 2021. She has served as superintendent for Northshore and South Kitsap school districts. At Port Angeles School District, she was a high school principal and district athletic director before becoming the deputy superintendent. She has also taught middle school science and high school physics, chemistry, and math.