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Overton Schools Prioritize Math Growth After Gains In Literacy

Overton County Schools shifting its academic focus toward middle school math performance following results from the most recent TCAP testing cycle. Secondary Curriculum Supervisor Cristy Miller said the district experienced a six percent increase in third-grade English Language Arts proficiency compared to the previous year. Miller said the school system also saw district-wide improvements in […]

Cumberland TCAP Scores Improve, More Changes Coming

Cumberland County Schools implementing a series of targeted academic supports and staffing adjustments to maintain a five-year trend of steady improvement in TCAP scores. Director of Schools Rebecca Farley said the district achieved a significant increase in third-grade proficiency this year, rising from 33 percent to approximately 40 percent. Farley said the Board of Education […]

Pickett Schools Report Strategic Student TCAP Growth

Pickett County Schools reporting measurable student growth across multiple subjects following the release of recent TCAP testing data. Director of Schools Melissa Robbins said the district focused on tracking the progress of specific student groups as they transitioned from one grade level to the next. Robbins said the school system achieved its primary goal for […]

State Recognizes York Institute For TCAP Math Growth

Tennessee’s Department of Education honoring York Institute for achieving a 9.1 percent increase in student math proficiency on recent TCAP tests. Director of Schools John Bush said the significant growth in math achievement is a testament to the hard work put in by students, teachers and families. Bush said he credited Principal Abbi Dunford and […]

White County Schools Secure Top Regional TCAP Scores

White County Schools scoring top five in the Upper Cumberland region in 16 out of 17 tested categories during the most recent TCAP testing season. Director of Schools Kurt Dronebarger said the district achieved the top score in the region in seven of those categories. Dronebarger said the school system also ranked second in the […]

Overton TCAP Scores Trending Up, AP Results A Highlight

Overton County Schools TCAP scores finished similar to last year’s scores, but Interim Director Kim Dillon said she is overall pleased. Dillon said Livingston Academy saw jumps in Algebra scores. Some 63 percent of LA students who took AP exams passed. “Those students acquired a total of 280 college classes, so that’s 280 credits from […]

White Co. Sees Improvement With TCAP District Results

White County Schools have made TCAP improvements after the Tennessee Department of Education released the 2024-2025 state and district-level results on Tuesday. White County saw improvements in ELA, Math, and Science in 2nd through 8th grade, except for 4th grade, which saw a slight dip in Math and Science scores. White County Director of Schools […]