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Knox County

Elementary pre k - 5 Head Principal

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A School Principal manages all operations within a school, providing leadership and management to teachers and other staff. Ensures that teaching staff have the resources they need to meet the state's curriculum requirements. May be required to attend parent consultations, taking parent suggestions and discussing the educational needs of individual students.

$125,597 / year median in Kentucky

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Organization Details Organization Information Our commitment to Knox County's children spans decades of service. We have six elementary schools with grades K-6: Central, Dewitt, Flat Lick, Girdler, Hampton, Lay; one middle school with grades 7-8-Knox Middle; one high school with 9-12 enrollment-Knox Central; one K-12 school-Lynn Camp; and two alternative education schools-Knox Appalachian School and the Learning Academy. The employees of the Knox County Public Schools strive to open students' minds to a world of possibilities. We foster student progress and encourage family members and community to be full partners in ensuring success for all children. This system has a strong focus on curriculum and instruction with our decisions focused on teaching and learning. Our board of education meets monthly and begins each session by recognizing and rewarding student success. Our teachers are committed to the new national standards in order for all students to reach proficiency. We are preparing the next generation for a global economy. Organization Website https://www.knoxkyschools.com/ Organization Address 200 Daniel Boone Dr Barbourville, KY 40906 Job Details Vacancy
ID 20262027
  • 01593 Position Category School Principal Title Elementary pre k
  • 5 Head Principal Description Elementary pre k
  • 5 Head Principal Comments knoxkyschools.
com open until filled Non Discrimination statement is under notices & legal. Start Date 09/04/2025 Posted Date 08/20/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level P-5 Elementary Organization Knox County Sub Organization(s) Lynn Camp Elementary School Subject Area(s) None Contact(s) Jeremy Ledford (606) 645-2830 jeremy.ledford@knox.kyschools.us