The Winchester Public Schools serve the city of Winchester, Virginia. The school division was founded in 1919. There are six schools and about 3500 students.
- John Handley High School, grades 9-12. As of 1998, this school is on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Daniel Morgan Middle School, grades 5-8
- Frederick Douglass Elementary School, grades K-4
- Garland R. Quarles Elementary School, grades K-4
- John Kerr Elementary School, grades K-4
- Virginia Ave. Charlotte Dehart School, grades K-4
Famous quotes containing the words quarles and/or elementary:
“Like to the Artick needle, that doth guide
The wand’ring shade by his magnetick pow’r,
And leaves his silken Gnomon to decide
The question of the controverted houre;”
—Francis Quarles (1592–1644)
“If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for them all taken together must be a state of insecurity, of fear, and of promiscuous misery.”
—Albert Einstein (1879–1955)