Florida Achieves Record-High Student Proficiency in Reading and Math

Governor Ron DeSantis announced that over 60% of Florida students are now performing at or above grade level in both English language arts and mathematics, marking a significant milestone for the state's education system. This achievement follows the state's transition to progress-monitoring assessments, with notable gains across various subgroups including English language learners, Hispanic students, African American students, and those from economically disadvantaged families.