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Henry County Schools reports rising graduation rate, $95 million in scholarships and plans for new STEM high school
Summary
Superintendent John Pace told the Henry County Board of Commissioners that the district’s graduation rate rose to 86.8%, the class of 2025 secured about $95 million in scholarships, and a new STEM high school and other facility expansions are planned for fall 2027.
Dr. John Pace III, superintendent of Henry County Schools, told the Henry County Board of Commissioners on June 17 that the district’s graduation rate rose to 86.8% in 2024 and that the class of 2025 — nearly 3,700 graduates — has secured roughly $95,000,000 in scholarships so far.
Pace, speaking at the county’s regular meeting in the Admin Building community room, said preliminary Georgia Milestones results point to proficiency gains in literacy, math and science for the 2024–25 school year and described summer learning…
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