Harrisonburg City Public Schools
The Harrisonburg City Public School division is the home of the Blue Streaks and is composed of a high school (Harrisonburg High School), two middle schools (Thomas Harrison Middle School, Skyline Middle School), five elementary schools (W.H. Keister Elementary School, Smithland Elementary School, Spotswood Elementary School, Stone Spring Elementary School, and Waterman Elementary School) and a vocational school, Massanutten Technical Center. It is located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in Harrisonburg, VA.
Read more about Harrisonburg City Public Schools: Enrollment, History
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