DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Education (DOE) has released the latest Iowa School Performance Profiles for the 2024-25 school year, highlighting significant improvements in school ratings. DOE says nearly 56% of Iowa schools now rank in the top three of six rating categories, a ten percentage point increase from last year. “Iowa’s unified accountability system was designed in partnership with educators and communities to inform and advance continuous school improvement,” said Iowa Department of Education Director McKenzie Snow. “With our teachers, school leaders, and families working together to accelerate student learning, Iowa’s School Performance Profiles show impressive gains overall and among schools identified in need of support. Iowa’s continued commitment to

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