Sentences with phrase «graduation rate at»

In 2004, he said, there were 49 high schools in the L.A. school system «The reason why I remember there were 49 high schools is that the district's average high school graduation rate at the time was 49 %,» Katzir recalled.

Not surprisingly, the average graduation rate at online schools is 40 %, less than half the national average graduation rate of 82 %.

At 69 percent, the four - year graduation rate at BGS has matched that for the city overall — 70 percent — and outperformed schools with a similar demographic of students.

Recently, Geoffrey Canada of the famed Harlem Children's Zone gave an online seminar in which he boasted a 100 percent graduation rate at his schools.

This places Achievement First's projected six - year college graduation rate at 52 percent.

Comparing institutions where between 40 percent and 75 percent of freshmen come from low - income families, the average black graduation rate at the HBCUs is 38 percent versus 32 percent for non-HBCUs.

The average graduation rate at charter schools has increased over time and is now at 72 %.

Ohio set long - term goals for their graduation rate at 93 % for the four - year graduation rate and 95 % for the five - year rate by 2027.

In February 2014, CCSA released a report on Oakland public charter middle and high schools which shows that while the graduation rate at traditional district high schools has remained at 50 %, the average graduation rate at charter schools has increased to 68 %.

The extended - time graduation rate at Eishenhower is 97 %.

The graduation rate at the Springfield Renaissance School is the highest in the city.

Michelle King announced a record 75 percent graduation rate at her first State of the District address as superintendent of LA Unified, «a district on the move,» she proclaimed Tuesday.

Graduation rates: CHAMPS Charter High School of the Arts - Multimedia and Performing had the highest graduation rate at 91.2.

The authors investigated the impact of a manualized high school transition program, the Peer Group Connection (PGC) program, on the graduation rate at a low - income, Mid-Atlantic high school.

The impact from all these changes: That 31 percent graduation rate at the six - year mark now stands at 38 percent.

This was measured as the percentage point difference between the graduation rate at alternative schools and regular schools in the same district.

The six - year graduation rate at UMass - Amherst for the students who began in the fall of 1998 was 62 percent.

Albany had the lowest graduation rate at 58 percent, followed by Schenectady (62), Cohoes (72), Green Island (72) and Watervliet (77).

Schodack had the region's highest graduation rate at 97 percent, followed by Burnt Hills - Ballston Lake (95), Galway (95), Schuylerville (95), Niskayuna (94) and Hoosic Valley (94).

Yes, the graduation rate of his players was not good... but no one cared to look at the overall graduation rate at N.C. State.

If the graduation rate at that high school is 50 percent, by increasing that rate to 60 percent, you will have made a tangible impact.

The average graduation rate at Harvard for paying students is 97.5 percent.

The Buffalo News has been launching a series of stories that look at how a district in New York City is tackling low - graduation rates at an international school.

Recently, the Washington Post reported a scandal about graduation rates at Ballou High School in Washington, DC, a high - poverty school not known (in the past) for its graduation rates.

The report showed higher graduation rates at the new schools compared with their much larger predecessors.

Why should we think that campus climate, facilities, and faculty have anything to do with the higher graduation rates at more - selective institutions?

Graduation rates at U.S. high schools have hovered around 70 percent for decades.

With graduation rates at an all - time high, three million students will graduate from U.S. public high schools this spring.

The article notes the 2013 report «Sustained Progress: New Findings About the Effectiveness and Operation of Small Public High Schools of Choice in New York City» by the group MDRC, which studies the causes of high graduation rates at small high schools in New York City.

But right now, far too many young men and women are more - likely to flunk out of higher education; one - third of freshmen collegians end up taking remedial math and English courses, a factor that contributes to low college graduation rates at all levels of traditional and for - profit higher ed.

SAISD is negotiating another partnership with a Dallas - based charter network to address low graduation rates at Lanier and Highlands high schools.

Since then, I'm proud to report that tests scores and graduation rates at neighborhood schools are increasing and the dropout rate is down.

There's clearly always a long, long way to go, but when you look at a billion dollars for early childhood education, when you look at 40 - plus states adopting higher standards, when you look at yesterday's high school graduation rates at record highs, the fact that we were able to put $ 40 billion behind Pell grants, 1.1 million additional students of color going to college than in 2008.

Flores discussed the challenges of trying to calculate graduation rates at the local level.

Days before the election, the Obama administration announced regulations banning bonuses for recruiters and requiring the disclosure of graduation rates at for - profit schools.

UIC principals improve attendance, freshman on - track and graduation rates at levels that substantially exceed comparable CPS high schools for each metric.

Just across the Hudson River, a cluster of districts in New Jersey have graduation rates at least 30 percentage points higher, all with significantly lower rates of low - income students.

That increase was based partly on rising test scores and partly on the four - year graduation rates at the school, which takes into account not only current students, but also both students who attended Cohen in the past and tranferred to other schools, and those who have transferred into Cohen partway through their high - school careers.

Working in 165 middle schools serving 20,000 8th grade students, the research team provided custom lists with a mix of nearby schools, all with graduation rates at or above the citywide average of 70 percent.

On the last point, the 2016 Building a Grad Nation report notes that alternative, charter, and virtual schools comprise only 10 percent of high schools nationwide, but they make up more than 50 percent of high schools with graduation rates at or below 67 percent.

Across the United States, approximately 1,235 high schools serving 1.1 million students — only 5 percent of the nation's high schools — have graduation rates at or below 67 percent.

Sixteen states report graduation rates at or above 85 percent, compared to just nine states that reached that benchmark in 2010 — 11, according to data collected by the U.S. Department of Education.

Across the network, graduation rates at Green Dot schools are nearly twice as high as the average in neighboring schools (74 percent versus 42 percent).

This practice seems to be falsely boosting graduation rates at the expense of students.

The Obama administration's $ 7 billion investment in overhauling the worst schools, called the School Improvement Grant program, didn't work, DeVos said, making reference to a study by the administration that found no increase in test scores or graduation rates at schools that got the money.

Duval County also told ALS, Inc. that it must improve graduation rates at its three schools or face non-renewal of contracts and possible closure.

[10] must improve graduation rates at its three schools or face non-renewal of contracts and possible closure: http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2015-04-13/story/charter-high-schools-challenged-boost-grad-rates

Arizona currently weights graduation rates at 15 percent of a state's school grade.

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Hey black pastors how about you focus on black on black violence, or blacks low graduation rates and low education, or the drug epidemic, or the fact that black men abandon their children at a higher rate than other races... yeah ga. y marriage should be a big issue... what a fvcking joke...

In 1991, at the climax of Washington's undefeated national championship season, a Seattle TV station aired a report on the poor graduation rate of the players under coach Don James, who quit on Sunday after Washington was placed on probation (page 11).