Students taking Standards of Learning assessments in Williamsburg-James City County Schools met or made gains across all five subject areas as compared to the prior school year, the school division said.
The joint school division exceeded the average state performance across the board in SOL tests given in reading, writing, mathematics, science and history. The Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 results Aug. 29.
WJCC Schools saw the most improvement in the history SOL, with 74% of students passing, an increase of 3 percentage points.
Other passing rates for WJCC Schools included reading, 78%; writing, 80%; math, 77%; and science, 77%. The writing pass rate was 15 percentage points over the rate in 2022-23, while the history pass rate was 9 percentage points higher tha