Jennings, MO  (KTRS)  Jennings School District is making the grade.

At  Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) State Board of Education
meeting on Tuesday, DESE awarded full accreditation to the Jennings School District. This comes after Jennings met full accreditation standards for two consecutive years.  As a result, Jennings students who met 57 percent of standards in 2012 met 81 percent of those standards this year.

The district has lacked full accreditation for most of the past two decades.