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Nash County schools report strongest outcomes since before pandemic; 74% of schools earn C or higher
Summary
District staff told the Nash County Board of Education that 74% of schools earned a C or better for 2024–25, overall proficiency reached about 48% (a 10‑year high), and summer retesting materially affected school performance grades for some schools.
At the Nash County Board of Education meeting, district staff reported that school performance for 2024–25 improved significantly: 74% of schools received a C or higher and districtwide proficiency reached about 48%, the highest rate the presenter said the district has recorded in at least a decade.
District staff summarized state-approved results for the 2024–25 school year and noted that the data released by the state included about 17,000 end-of-grade (EOG) and end-of-course (EOC) assessments administered in the district. Of those, roughly 2,800 were science assessments that were “re‑normed” by the state and therefore were not available for retesting. The district administered about 3,900 additional opportunity (summer) assessments; staff said roughly two‑thirds of those students…
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