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Division posts gains on SOLs but warns new, higher cut scores will affect future pass rates
Summary
Charlottesville City Schools reported year‑to‑year gains in reading and math under new standards but told the board that the state’s newly approved higher cut scores will be applied next spring and will reduce pass rates statewide.
Charlottesville City Schools staff reported overall gains on the 2024–25 Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments while cautioning that state changes to passing scores will affect future published rates.
The division’s combined pass rates were 67 percent in reading and 67 percent in math for the spring administration, staff said. Reading was up four points since 2022 and two points since last year; math was up 12 points since 2022 and four points year‑over‑year. Staff noted particular gains in several grade bands,…
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