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Virginia Beach shows gains on most 2024–25 SOL tests; math and some student groups remain focus areas
Summary
The district presented 2024–25 Standards of Learning (SOL) pass rates showing improvements on 18 of 28 tests and outperformance of state averages in most subjects, while math performance for certain grades and outcomes for students with disabilities, English learners and Hispanic students remain areas for targeted support.
Virginia Beach — The district reported Sept. 9 that Virginia Beach City Public Schools improved pass rates on 18 of 28 Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) tests in 2024–25 and exceeded state pass rates on 26 of 28 tests, though gaps remain for some student groups and in specific math courses.
Martin Barrett, testing specialist in the office of planning, innovation and accountability, briefed the board on…
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