The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) released the 2023-24 State Report Card on Thursday, highlighting students’ achievement.
The report card shows nearly 300 schools received an overall A letter grade with close to 500 schools receiving an overall B letter grade.
The state report card also revealed the following highlights in the categories of achievement, growth, growth for highest need students and college and career readiness:
- 445 schools obtained a level 5 in achievement
- 536 schools obtained a level 5 in growth
- 385 schools obtained a level 5 in growth for highest need students
- 82 elementary and middle schools obtained a level 5 in all three categories
- 159 high schools obtained a level 5 in college and career readiness
- 26 high schools obtained a level 5 in all four categories
Additionally, TDOE says the letter-grade program features interactive tools that families and users can access to track the success of Tennessee schools and districts, or lack thereof. These features include a highlight video and an overview of how to navigate the report card.