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SCCPSS reports third-grade reading proficiency fell to 53% in 2025
Summary
Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools reported a 5-percentage-point decline in third-grade students reading on grade level in 2025, falling behind the comparison group and the state; the district outlined strategies to improve literacy.
Sheila Blanco, Public Information Manager for Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools (SCCPSS), said the district’s report on third-grade reading performance showed a drop to 53% of students reading on grade level in the 2025 school year, down five percentage points from the prior year. The results were presented during an informal meeting of the SCCPSS Board…
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