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Board reviews SOL pass rates, administrators flag staffing and turnover as primary hurdle
Summary
Administrators presented 2024–25 Standards of Learning (SOL) pass rates and said Isle of Wight County Schools remain above state averages in aggregate but still trail pre-pandemic pass levels in several subjects. Board members and the superintendent said teacher turnover and pay competitiveness are central to recovery plans.
Administrators presented districtwide Standards of Learning results Sept. 11 and told the school board that Isle of Wight County Schools remain above statewide averages in several tested subjects, even as the division works to recover pre-pandemic proficiency levels.
District staff gave the board the following divisionwide pass rates for the 2024–25 school year: reading 78%, writing 82%, mathematics 80%, science 73% and history/social sciences 73%. Presenters noted the state introduced more rigorous reading and math standards this year and…
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