LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Board of Education reviewed results from the state report card, which showed multiple schools earning an “A” rating and “Most Improved” recognition. Board members also gave Superintendent Mike Howard high marks in his annual performance evaluation.
“We just had the highest score that we’ve ever achieved in Lee County,” Howard said. “From 2017, when the report card began, to where we are right now, there’s been a substantial increase.”
There were 4 A’s: Beauregard Elementary School, East Smiths Station Elementary School, Wacoochee Elementary and West Smiths Station Elementary School. Highest Improvements included Sanford Middle School (+12 to 80%) and Beulah Elementary (+11% to 85%)…