Superintendent-Placentia, CA

Placentia-Yorba Linda USD is located in Northeast Orange County, California. The area has been described as vibrant with something to offer for everyone. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore its many parks while art enthusiasts can admire the unique murals and galleries. The district has long enjoyed an excellent reputation and is considered a premiere destination for educators, families and community leaders.

The school district is comprised of approximately 23,000 students and 2,000 employees at 34 school sites. These sites include 20 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, 1 K-8 school, 4 comprehensive high schools, 1 special education school, 1 continuation high school, 1 TK-12 home school, and 1 K-12 online school.

PYLUSD maintains its reputation for academic excellence, remains fiscally solvent, and recently completed a $600M facilities modernization and new school construction program. Students excel on standardized tests, outpacing both state and county averages.

HYA is supporting PYLUSD in their search for a new Superintendent. The district seeks an experienced, visionary, dynamic, student, services and community oriented leader who will continue to support PYLUSD in maintaining their outstanding schools and programs. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply until March 24, 2023. Highly competitive salary and excellent benefits. Salary range $350,000 - $375,000. 

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About Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates

Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates (HYA) is a preeminent education consulting firm with over 30 years of executive search and education consulting experience. Since 1987, HYA has provided consulting services for education leaders to employ school executives, address issues related to student performance, and support aspects of school district operations. HYA has successfully matched thousands of school systems with exceptionally talented leaders, and has served school systems across the nation, large and small, urban and rural. HYA Associates are located all across the country to conveniently serve clients with a local focus, but with national reach. With a proven track record, deep roots in executive search and leadership development, sector knowledge to drive strategic planning and a national lens, HYA partners with schools and their leaders to improve education.

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