Chesterfield County Schools

J. B. Watkins Elementary School is an educational campus that enrolls children in kindergarten through grade five. It employs a staff of more than 90 teachers and paraprofessionals, including special education instructors, guidance counselors, psychologists, speech therapists and reading specialists. The school offers classes in various subjects, such as math, science, social studies and English. It conducts basic learning sessions in foreign languages, physical education, music, and arts and crafts. J. B. Watkins Elementary School also has a parent-teacher association that supports various campus events and activities. In addition, it has a library that stocks books on science, history, fiction and humor. The school is a part of Chesterfield County Public Schools, which operates Bailey Bridge Middle School, Salem Church Middle School, James River High School and Center for the Arts.

Swift Creek Middle School offers a range of academic and recreational activities for students in grades six through eight. The school provides classes in English, math, science, music, social studies and physical education. Its library maintains a selection of books and reference materials. In addition, Swift Creek Middle School operates a parent-teacher association. The school also offers several types of sports activities, such as baseball, basketball, football, cheerleading and cross-country. It provides membership options for ecology and Internet clubs. Swift Creek Middle School offers academic support and guidance counseling programs. The school is governed by Chesterfield County Public Schools, which manages several elementary, middle and high schools, as well as specialty centers.