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About Hillsborough County Public Schools

Hillsborough County Public Schools is the seventh largest school district in the nation, with more than 210,000 students. More than 50,000 students attend a school through one of the district’s many school choice programs. HCPS is the largest employer in Hillsborough County, with more than 24,000 employees. Due to our commitment to creating mentally healthy workplaces, we are proud recipients of the 2024 Silver Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health. Dr. Clayton Nylund, a physics and engineering teacher at Blake High School here at HCPS, has been named a 2025 Florida Teacher of the Year finalist! HCPS has more than 270 school sites including 141 K-5 elementary schools, 43 middle schools, 27 high schools, 5 K-8 schools and 47 charter schools. HCPS features many distinct programs, which provide students with unique learning opportunities. Examples of these programs include Magnet, International Baccalaureate, Career and Technical Education, and Advanced Academics, such as Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses.

Leadership

The top of Hillsborough County Public Schools's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

VA

Van Ayres

Superintendent

33 reports

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Henry Washington

Area Superintendent

9 reports

KT

Kristin Tonelli

Instructional Leader K-12 Community

3 reports

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Rick Grayes

Regional Superintendent

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Julie Scardino

Region Superintendent

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Johan von Ancken

Regional Superintendent for Middle School-Instructional Leadership & Administration

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Robert Nelson

High School Region Superintendent

SS

Shawnette Singleton

School Principal

AY

Akeim Young

School Principal