HENRY COUNTY — Henry County Schools students showed growth and gains in mathematics during the 2023-24 school year, according to Georgia Milestones results recently released by the Georgia Department of Education.
Scores increased in four out of the seven grade levels/courses, with notable improvement in eighth-grade math (+4.2 percentage points over the previous year) and spring high school Algebra I (+9.1 percentage points over the previous year).
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