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Johnston County reports modest gains on 2024–25 state assessments; science scores dip after new tests
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Christy Stephenson presented the district's 2024–25 summative assessment results, reporting an 8% overall performance increase, continued outperformance of the state in most tested areas, and expected declines in science tied to new state tests.
Christy Stephenson, assistant superintendent for accountability and school performance, presented the district——s 2024–25 summative assessment results to the Johnston County Board of Education, saying the district recorded an overall 8% performance increase and remained above the state in combined reading and math except for some high-school measures. Stephenson told the board that 26 schools improved their overall composite and that 93% of district schools now earn a letter grade of A, B or C. She said two schools moved from D to C and two moved from C to B. The district——s ranking improved to 30th in the state, she said. On subject-level results, Stephenson said the district posted gains in elementary reading and math (from…
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