Florida Department of Education releases controversial school district rankings
Posted: 01/23/2012
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The state released its controversial rankings of Florida school districts on Monday.
Three districts in the Tampa Bay area - Sarasota, Sumter and Citrus - finished in the top 20. The rest were in the bottom half of Florida's 67 school districts.
Click the link to see the rankings: https://app2.fldoe.org/SchoolDistrictRanking/
Below is how school districts in the Tampa Bay area ranked:
4. Sarasota (A)
10. Sumter (A)
14. Citrus (A)
34. Pasco (B)
38. Hernando (B)
38. Hillsborough (B)
47. Manatee (B)
49. Pinellas (B)
59. Polk (C)
60. Hardee (C)
64. De Soto (C)
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