Washington County Public Schools

Washington County, Georgia, is situated in east central Georgia at the intersection of Highway 15 and the Fall Line Freeway, half way between Atlanta and Savannah and halfway between Macon and Augusta.

Washington County Public Schools is comprised of Ridge Road Primary School, Ridge Road Elementary School, T.J. Elder Middle School, Washington County High School, an Achievement Academy/Alternative School program, and the IGAL (Innovative, Gifted Accelerated Learning) Academy.

The District and all schools are accredited by Cognia and the Georgia Accrediting Commission. 

The system's administrative offices and transportation department are housed at 501 Industrial Drive in Sandersville, which is the county seat.

Mr. Timothy May serves as Washington County School Superintendent. The elected board is composed of Chairman Robert Blocker, Vice Chairman Dr. Allen Gray, and members Rita Hunt, Leigh Jordan, and Rodney Walker.