The Polk County Board of Public Instruction, which later became the Polk County School Board, was formed in 1869. By the turn of the century, the school district had grown to over eighty schools — and the growth hasn’t stopped.
Today, Polk County Public Schools is one of the largest school districts in the nation, encompassing more than 150 schools and serving more than 100,000 students through both traditional K-12 schools and a variety of other programs. As it grows and innovates, Polk County Public Schools remains true to its mission of delivering a high-quality education to every student … because at Polk County Public Schools, students always come first.

Education

Polk County School Board

Frederick Heid

Linda M. King

Carol Matthews

Alain Nunez

Robert Laubach

Caroline Giroux

Diane Rivera

Lori Allen

Karl Krueger

Kim Vanhook

Dr. Myra Richardson

The Directors All Functions team at Polk County School Board is responsible for overseeing strategic operations across various critical domains. The Director - Software Development ensures the advancement and maintenance of educational technologies. The Director - Business Process Support (SAP ERP) manages and optimizes enterprise resource planning systems to enhance efficiency. The Director Of Recruitment And Engagement focuses on attracting, retaining, and engaging high-quality educators and staff, pivotal for delivering on the district's commitment to high-quality education.

Directors All Functions

Learning and Development

IT and Systems

Directors All Functions

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IT and Systems