RD770 - Alexandria City Public Schools-HB2278 Accessibility Report – October 24, 2025


Executive Summary:

In accordance with Virginia House Bill 2278 (2025), Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) completed a comprehensive review of the physical accessibility of all school buildings, school sites and school grounds for individuals with disabilities. As required, this review addresses: (i) physical accessibility challenges in school buildings and grounds; (ii) challenges in access to programming and supports; (iii) the plan to eliminate barriers; and (iv) how state agencies can assist.

This documented report affirms that:

1. ACPS facilities were constructed in compliance with the building codes in effect at the time of their original construction;

2. all subsequent renovations and additions meet current accessibility standards, including the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (USBC) and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design; and

3. ACPS has regularly scheduled processes that support our commitment to ongoing review and improvement.