Gladimar de Jesus works with children in her 2-3 year-old classroom on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, at Child’s Path in Naples. Child care centers have to find new avenues of support to replace subsidies from the federal government under the American Rescue Plan that ended Sept. 30.
Gladimar de Jesus works with children in her 2-3 year-old classroom on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, at Child’s Path in Naples. Child care centers have to find new avenues of support to replace subsidies from the federal government under the American Rescue Plan that ended Sept. 30.
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Florida school grades are out: Who got A’s; 10 highest and lowest scoring districts

Florida’s report card is in.

According to the Florida Department of Education, the state’s 2024-2025 school grades indicate that 28 of Florida’s 67 districts are A-rated, 31 are B-rated, and eight are C-rated — none were D- or F-rated. 

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“Florida schools are improving across the board, and this is a direct result of the governor’s innovative policies and his mandate to school board members and superintendents across the state to bring education back to the basics and focus on student success,” incoming Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas said during a news conference in Jacksonville on Monday. 

How are Florida’s school district grades determined?

The Florida Department of Education calculates school and district grades based on multiple factors, including math, science, reading, and social studies assessment scores, as well as student achievement, learning gains and graduation rates.

According to FLDOE, its grading scale is as follows:

What is the top school district in Florida?

North Florida’s Nassau and St. Johns Counties tied for the top school district in the state, with a 74% rating.

See some of Nassau County’s stats:

See some of St. Johns County’s stats:

See the top 10 school districts in Florida

What is the worst school district in Florida?

The Panhandle’s Gadsden County received the lowest score out of Florida’s 67 school districts. See some of its stats below:

See the bottom 11 school districts in Florida

All of the bottom Florida school districts scored a passing grade of “C.” From worst to best, here are the bottom 11 school districts:

What grade did my county get? See list

Didn’t see your school district above? Check out the entire list here.

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Florida school grades are out: Who got A’s; 10 highest and lowest scoring districts

Reporting by Samantha Neely, USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida / Florida Times-Union

USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect

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