The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) publicly released assessment and accountability data for the 2023-2024 school year on Oct. 3, as required by state statute and the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.

This is the second year the current accountability system, with status and change as ways to evaluate state indicators, has been in full implementation.

“The picture we see with the 2023-2024 school year data is not a straightforward one. There are several areas to be proud of, some areas of concern and some areas where we as a Commonwealth have plateaued,” Commissioner of Education Robbie Fletcher said. “The Kentucky Department of Education is working with districts across the Commonwealth to improve outcomes in many areas for our students.  For example, we believe that the investments that our General Assembly has made in literacy and numeracy, along with our collaboration with local school districts in these areas, will enable our students to achieve even higher levels in the years to come.”…. Read More