The latest results released by the Georgia Department of Education indicate strong academic progress made by Bulloch County Schools' students in the 2025–26 Georgia Milestones assessments. According to a release from the school district, the assessments show that more of the district's students are mastering math, science and social studies content by scoring "Proficient" or "Distinguished," the highest of the Georgia Milestones' four achievement levels. Across all 15 schools, students improved in 33 of 45 end-of-grade and end-of-course assessments, 11 of those were double-digit gains of 10 percentage points or higher. "There is much to be celebrated," said Dr. Torian White, who took over as schools' superintendent July 1. "Improved student performance doesn't happen by accident. I congratulate our teachers, instructional support staff and school administrators for their strategic collaboration that has led to our positive trend data over time. As a school system, we will continue to build on these strengths, target improvement areas and sustain strong positive relationships within each of our classrooms." The results offer an early look at students' overall academic performance and growth. Georgia Milestones scores are the first in a series of accountability measures that the state will release in the coming weeks leading up to an overall annual report card for school systems – the College & Career Ready Performance Index. Because the 2025–26 school year was the first…
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