Escambia County School District gets B, ranked 48 out of 67 districts

The Florida Department of Education released today its grades for the 2021-22 school year. Escambia County got a “B” – the same as the last pre-pandemic year, 2019.

The school district was out the bottom of the B districts, ranked 48 out of 67 districts with an overall score of 54 on a scale of 100 points. Most teachers would rank a 54 an “F” but not in Florida.

English Language Arts Achievement: 45
English Language Arts Learning Gains: 47
English Language Arts Learning Gains of the Lowest 25%: 36
Mathematics Achievement: 44
Mathematics Learning Gains: 51
Mathematics Learning Gains of the Lowest 25%: 45
Science Achievement: 49
Social Studies Achievement: 57
Middle School Acceleration: 79
Graduation Rate 2020-21: 87
College and Career Acceleration 2020-21: 57
Total Points Earned: 597
Percent of Total Possible Points: 54

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