Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Student Assessments topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Pittsylvania County recognizes students and reports SOL results: 114 perfect scores in 2024–25
Summary
School division recognized students with perfect SOL scores and reported its 2024–25 SOL testing totals and performance relative to statewide averages.
Pittsylvania County Public Schools recognized students who earned perfect scores on Virginia Standards of Learning assessments during the 2024–25 school year and presented divisionwide test totals to the school board on Sept. 9, 2025.
"During the 2024–25 school year, Pittsylvania County administered 15,809 SOL tests. In addition, 207 aligned SOL tests were administered for a total of 16,016 state assessments," a division presenter told the board. "There were 114 perfect SOL scores, and there were 20 perfect scores on the aligned SOL test." (Presenter identified in the transcript as Miss Patty.)
The board presented individual certificates for students with perfect scores. From Twin Springs Elementary, Andrew Bledsoe was recognized for perfect scores on all Grade 5 assessments and joined Principal Stacy Horbel and Todd Cease, director of elementary education, to receive a certificate. From Gretna Middle School, Lexi Waller received recognition for perfect Grade 7 assessments. Parker Boone of Chatham High School was recognized for placing third in the 300-meter hurdles at the state meet.
Brenda Dawson, director of assessment and accountability, was acknowledged during the presentation for coordinating division assessments.
The presenter also summarized comparative performance, saying the division scored in the top 12 percent in reading and math and top 14 percent in science for the 2024–25 cycle and exceeded the state average in 25 specific assessments.
The recognitions were given during the board's public presentations; the board continued with other agenda items after the awards.
