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Did Greater Commonwealth Virtual District’s graduation rate rise or fall in 2022-23 school year?

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Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html

Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html

Greater Commonwealth Virtual District had a 56.7% graduation rate during the 2022-23 school year, 7.3% higher than the previous school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

There were 115 students who graduated in the 2022-23 school year, compared to 82 the year before.

Greater Commonwealth Virtual District had the fourth lowest graduation rate in the state.

Greater Commonwealth Virtual District roughly covers schools within Franklin County and has a main office in Greenfield.

In 2024, public schools in Massachusetts boasted a graduation rate of 90%, according to Public School Review.

However, younger students' proficiency is still lagging behind pre-pandemic levels. NAEP results show that in 2022, less than 47% of the students were considered proficient in math and reading, with eighth-graders performing the worst, reaching only 35% proficiency in math.

Graduation and Dropout Rates in Greater Commonwealth Virtual District Over 9 Years

2014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-230%20%40%60%22.2%22.2%18.5%18.5%40%40%28.9%28.9%31.6%31.6%35.1%35.1%34.9%34.9%41.9%41.9%27.9%27.9%46.2%46.2%38.1%38.1%36.4%36.4%47.6%47.6%26.6%26.6%49.4%49.4%31.3%31.3%56.7%56.7%23.6%23.6%Graduation rateDropout rate
Graduation Rate in Schools Within Greater Commonwealth Virtual District in 2022-23 School Year

School NameCohort SizeGraduation Rate
Greater Commonwealth Virtual School20356.7%

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