MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County students showed improvement in several areas on the 2025-26 Georgia Milestones assessments, with some of the largest gains coming in math, according to results released by the Bibb County School District. The district said students increased the percentage scoring proficient or above on seven of the 10 End-of-Grade exams administered to elementary and middle school students. High school students also showed increases in Algebra and U.S. History End-of-Course exams. English Language Arts results were not included. The district said the Georgia Department of Education implemented new ELA standards during the 2025-26 school year, and those results are expected to be released in the fall. “The data from the spring administration of Georgia Milestones provides evidence of continued development and achievement across grade bands,” said Superintendent Dr. Dan A. Sims. “Our schools are ‘Pushing the Promise’ of achievement for every student by raising the bar for academic rigor and analyzing student data to implement intentional intervention, supports and enrichment throughout the school year. Not only are the Milestones results cause for celebration in our individual schools and throughout the District, but it provides us with benchmarks that we can use to guide further growth and learning for all our students.” The results mark the second consecutive year of significant improvement in math for the district. Grades 3-7 showed district-level…
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