State releases school graduation rates
"As long as we can stay within the mid 90s, as far our graduation rate is concerned, I'm going to be pretty excited about it".
The schools recognized in this achievement represent 58.6 percent of the 116 high schools in West Virginia. The non-waiver graduation rate counts only the students who completed all graduation requirements.
Photo Provided West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Steven Paine spoke Friday during an event in Charleston honoring almost 70 West Virginia high schools for having graduation rates of 90 percent or above.
The Indiana Department of Education on Friday released the 2017 state graduation rate.
Bonnell said the 2017 graduation rate may increase as he has to contact IDOE officials to fix some data issues that should've been resolved in an earlier appeals process.
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All four local public school districts exceeded the statewide graduation rate of 87.19 percent, and all but FWCS finished higher than the statewide non-waiver graduation rate of 80.1 percent, the state education department said.
"We are pleased to see that our graduation rate is again above the state average", said Fort Wayne Community Schools spokeswoman Krista Stockman.
Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick says "our schools are committed to the academic success of our students".
At the district level, Franklin Township had the highest graduation rate (97 percent). In 2016, the school saw 94.2 percent of the cohort graduate. Eighty-three percent of students graduated, up 6 percentage points from 2016.
The annual graduation report released Friday by the Indiana Department of Education shows IPS reported an 82.87 percent graduation rate for the 2016-2017 school year. Matt Jones, principal, said each year the school strives for at least a 90 percent rate. "We are very glad our students are seeing the importance of graduation". IN requires students to pass state tests to graduate unless they can get a waiver by meeting other criteria. They had a graduation rate of 61 percent, down 14 percentage points from a year ago.
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