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District reports gains at brick-and-mortar high schools; district rate affected by Digital Academy cohort
Summary
Staff presented state-released graduation rates showing improvement at LaBelle and Clouston high schools and a large increase at the Digital Academy of Florida; the Digital Academy’s lower rate reduced the district’s reported overall rate to 80.6 percent, officials said.
District staff presented newly released state graduation-rate data showing gains at the county’s brick-and-mortar high schools and a large-year improvement at the Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF), while cautioning that the DAOF cohort affects the districtwide number.
Assistant superintendent or data lead (Mister Sanchez) told the board that LaBelle High School’s graduation rate nudged to 87.1 percent and Clouston High School recorded roughly a five-point increase from the prior year. The Digital Academy of Florida, which serves a significant portion of the district’s graduates, increased from below 60…
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