The Louisiana Department of Education released the 2015-2016 school and district performance score reports, showing a continued increase in student achievement in nearly every measure of academic progress in Louisiana's public schools.

Recent performance scores illustrate the great strides that our regional educational systems are taking to improve education across the region. We congratulate our students, teachers, staff, administration, and school boards for the hard work they have done over the last year.

Read coverage from around the region:

8 of 9 Acadiana parishes improve on school report card

Lafayette Parish schools show gains in 2016 performance scores

St. Mary Moves Up in School Rankings

Vermilion Parish School District Gets A Grade

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