Leon County schools recognized after improved grades; several earned top marks
The school board celebrated a district-high set of school-grade improvements for 2025–26, including multiple schools that raised grades (some by two letters) and a wide set of campuses that earned 'A' ratings. District leaders credited staff and teachers for the gains.
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District leaders used the Sept. 8 meeting to recognize a broad set of principals and school communities for improved school grades in 2025–26. Assistant superintendent Seifert and the superintendent highlighted schools that rose letter grades — including principals who moved their campuses two letters (for example, Sealy's Demetria Clemens and Fairview Middle’s Andy Mayer) — and many schools that earned an A rating this year. "These accomplishments represent more than just a school grade. They reflect a commitment to student achievement, continuous improvement, and excellence," Seifert said.
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