NCSB Watch Definitions

ADM – Average Daily Membership.  The number of children attending school

BoS – Board of Supervisors

CIP – Capital Improvement Plan

DEI – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

DoE – Virginia Department of Education.

EDC – Economic Development Commission

FY – Fiscal Year.  The County and School Board fiscal years run from July 1st  to June 30th.  The next fiscal year begins on July 1st, 2024 and ends on June 30th, 2025.

JFC – Joint Finance Committee: comprised of BoS, SB, Administrative and Citizen members

LEA – Local Education Agency – School Board and Superintendent

LCI – Local Composite Index.  Used to determine how much State and Federal aid Northumberland County Schools will receive.  The higher the LCI, the lower the amount of State and Federal aid.

NES – Northumberland Elementary School

NHS – Northumberland High School

NMS – Northumberland Middle School

PBIS – Positive Behavior Interventions and Support

SB – School Board

VPI – Virginia Pre-school Inititative

VSRS – Virginia Supplemental Retirement System

VTSS – Virginia Tiered System of Support

YTD – Year to Date