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Muscogee County reports 96.1% graduation rate; SAT and AP results show mixed gains
Summary
District staff told the school board the four‑year graduation rate rose to 96.1% for the most recent cohort, SAT composite and AP exam participation increased, and staff will provide more detailed counts on request.
Emily Schulter Starkebaum, senior director of research, assessment and accountability for the Muscogee County School District, told the Board of Education on Oct. 13 that the district’s four‑year graduation rate reached 96.1 percent for the most recent cohort, a two‑percentage‑point increase from the prior year.
The increase, Schulter Starkebaum said, places Muscogee County above the state and national averages she cited: “the state was about 87% this year” and national graduation figures were near 87%. She urged…
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