Membership of the VSBA includes all local school boards of Virginia . Member boards pay dues to the Association based on the amount of total funds spent on school operation. Income from dues is used to support functions and services of the Association . Membership of the VSBA consists of 134 local school boards with 847 school board members . VSBA is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of the officers, chairmen of standing committees, at-large members, and regional chairmen.
Representation comes from all regions of the state and from all sizes and types of school divisions.