ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Officials with Escambia County Public Schools are celebrating after some of their schools achieved a prestigious designation.
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According to a press release, Florida State Chancellor of Education Paul Burns announced which schools had achieved the designation of “Schools of Excellence” for the 2022-2023 school year.
Seven of the 783 Florida schools that received the designation were in Escambia County.
The following Escambia County schools were included:
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“We are excited to celebrate these schools’ outstanding success,” said ECPS Superintendent of Schools Keith Leonard. “This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our staff, students, parents, and community stakeholders.
“Our district is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our students, their families, and this community.”
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