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Public school in Virginia, United States
A long white building on stilts surrounded by marsh
Tangier Combined School alongside the island's water tower
The front door of the K-12 comprehensive school on Tangier Island, Virginia.

Tangier Combined School is a K-12 public school in Tangier, Virginia. A part of Accomack County Public Schools, it is the sole comprehensive K-12 public school in the State of Virginia.

The current campus opened circa 1998. The previous campus was across the street.

In 1999 it had about 120 students. As of 2018 it had 60 students.

The majority of students go to school on foot or by bicycle, golf cart, or scooter; the island is not accessible by car.

References

  1. ^ Swift, Eric (2018-08-19). "The Doomed Island That Loves Trump". Politico Magazine. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  2. ^ Guy, Chris (1999-05-23). "Goodbye to island life". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  3. ^ "About the School." Tangier Combined School. Retrieved on August 19, 2018.

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37°49′38.5″N 75°59′37.5″W / 37.827361°N 75.993750°W / 37.827361; -75.993750



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