Not exact matches
Gear Up's efforts
start with a
cohort of students in seventh
grade.
Former principal Stephen Jackson credited the school's ninth -
grade academies —
started four years ago to provide intensive support for a
cohort of incoming freshmen — a model that has since spread to other high schools.
But in The Alumni, where KIPP is the only network that is currently tracking students from ninth
grade, we have decided it is important to share
cohort graduation rates that
start in 12th
grade.
KIPP is a fervent believer that college graduation
cohort data should be tracked from ninth
grade — not 12th
grade, the
starting point that the other charter networks included in this study use.
At Wonderful College Prep, 75 percent of the
starting 9th
grade cohort have earned an Associate Degree, and of those, 80 percent have gone on to four - year colleges.
Although it
started out smaller than the
cohort of current 8th graders, it's now about the same size that
cohort was in 4th
grade.
«Citing data from school year 2013 — 14, the adjusted
cohort graduation rate (ACGR) for public high schools showed that approximately 4 out of 5 students graduated with a regular high school diploma within 4 years of the first time they
started 9th
grade.»
The analysis of data also used the adjusted
cohort graduation rate (ACGR) which is the detailed student - level data to determine the percentage of students who graduate within 4 years of
starting 9th
grade for the first time.
It means the first
cohort of pupils for whom the non-exam assessment element of the GCSE will count towards their final
grade will be those who
start their GCSEs in September 2019, begin year 11 in September 2020 and sit their final exams in 2021.