MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – Marion County’s high school graduation rate continues climbing and is now at 85 percent, a four-year high.
The graduation rate is based on a cohort, defined as a group of students on the same schedule to graduate together. It measures the percentage of students who graduate within four years of entering ninth grade.
Statistics released today by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) show the state graduation rate also increased to over 92 percent, up from just under 90 percent last year…