Jerry S. Boyd

Superintendent
DirectorOfSchools@wcde.org

Mr. Jerry S. Boyd is in his tenth year serving as a public school superintendent in Tennessee and is currently in his second school year as the Superintendent for Washington County Schools located in the Northeast region of Tennessee.  Mr. Boyd was appointed by the Washington County Board of Education as the 26th superintendent ("Director of Schools") for the Washington County Schools district in April 2021. 

He has over 27 years of public education experience, which includes service in three school systems and the Tennessee Department of Education.  He has also served as a classroom teacher (9-12 sciences); assistant principal (7-12), principal (7-12 and 9-12), district administrator for improvement and innovation, supervisor of technology, secondary curriculum supervisor, assistant superintendent for teaching and learning, and a state-level assistant commissioner of education.

Jerry is a proud husband to Stephanie Boyd, who is a career public educator. Together they share the joy of being proud parents of their three adult children: Killian, Calista, and Silas.