Sentences with phrase «percent graduation rate»

Now, we live in a competitive world, and a 68 percent graduation rate for 9th graders is not good enough to be able to compete in this competitive world.

Goal of 90 percent graduation rate by 2020, with each state 85 percent.

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

We have 100 percent graduation rates for three of the past four years and we retain our students over time.

Jeffries railed against the approximate 50 percent graduation rate in Newark's high schools, as well as the fact that 9 out of 10 Newark students who reach college require remedial instruction to catch up with their peers.

By comparison, the scholarships range from just $ 8,000 (grades K - 8) to $ 12,000 (grades 9 - 12) yet post 90 percent graduation rates with nearly 90 percent of those graduates enrolling in college.

In the Chicago area, 12 of 13 charter public schools are outperforming traditional public schools on standards - based tests and averaging an 83 percent graduation rate compared with the 62 percent rate of Chicago's other public high schools.

Fourteen Capital Region districts, all of them suburban, hit or topped the 90 percent graduation rate mark.

After LA Unified skyrocketed from a projected 49 percent graduation rate last fall to a record - setting 75 percent for the 2015 - 16 school year, academic experts, California public universities, editorial boards and even the school board president are all asking hard questions about one major aspect of the turnaround — online credit recovery.

While statewide graduation rates for black and Latino students improved by 3 percent this year, their rates are still around 68 percent, compared with an 88 percent graduation rate among white students in the state.

The district had a 61.7 percent graduation rate through June 2016, the state Education Department said Friday.

In fact, Wilson's strategic plans calls for an 85 percent graduation rate within four years and 90 percent within five years.

NAF boasts a 96 percent high school graduation rate compared to the 80 percent graduation rate nationally.

The highly publicized 81 percent graduation rate belies the reality that many high schools still lack the capability to support all students in reaching college and career.

Under the new formula, Utah's graduation rate for last school year was 76 percent — a big change from the 90 percent graduation rate calculated by state officials the previous year.

The movie focuses on High Tech High, a San Diego - based charter network, which, while operating on $ 7,200 per student, has managed to achieve an 88 percent graduation rate from college.

The prediction of an 80 percent graduation rate made by the district was not official, but more anecdotal and based on the high number of students enrolled in credit recovery programs to complete their A through G courses.

But the Syracuse City School District achieved a 60 percent graduation rate in 2016.

White stated that the move was made to address an education system in Ramapo which he says is failing, specifically mentioning a 50 percent graduation rate for Hispanic students and private school placements which the organization stated was discriminatory and illegal.

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.

In the Chicago area, 12 out of 13 charter public schools are outperforming traditional public schools on standards - based tests, and are averaging an 83 percent graduation rate compared to 62 percent at Chicago's public high schools.

You can see that while some nearby districts in New Jersey still don't hit the 85 percent graduation rate mark, nearly all places surrounding these two perform better.

And New Hampsphire wants a 93.96 percent graduation rate by 2025.

«We have 45 of 57 schools that are failing, we have a 46 percent graduation rate.

Syracuse City School District has a 60 percent graduation rate, which is up from last year.

But suggesting that the upper school has turned a corner, he said that it is on track for a 95 percent graduation rate.

«Sixty percent graduation rate is better than where we were, but let's get to 100 percent.»

She pointed to the district's 60 percent graduation rate and sluggish progress as reasons a change is needed.

Syracuse public schools had a 61 percent graduation rate in 2016, according to the education department website, while Fayetteville - Manlius had a 95 percent graduation rate and Jamesville - Dewitt had a 90 percent graduation rate.

Regents Chancellor Merryl Tish said the goals for the new regulations are to improve the state's 74.9 percent graduation rate.

Automotive had a 63 percent graduation rate in 2011, the first of three years the state counted.

The Albany City School District touted a 59 percent graduation rate for the class of 2015 through August, the highest since 2008.

Last year, the school had a 68 percent graduation rate, Speiller said, while Millennium's always tops 90 percent.

Of the region's main three city school districts, Troy topped the list with a 74 percent graduation rate, while Schenectady had a 56 percent rate.

In 2009, the school had a 97 percent graduation rate.

Parents at Millennium and the Lower Manhattan Community Middle School, which is also located in 26 Broadway, painted Richard R. Green as a struggling, potentially dangerous school, with 131 suspensions and a 68 percent graduation rate last year, compared to Millennium's eight suspensions and 98 percent graduation rate.

Richard R. Green High School of Teaching, an unscreened school with a 68 percent graduation rate, will move into its new downtown home this fall, the panel decided.

Lavine, the former superintendent of the LaFayette School District, has called the Syracuse district dismal, despite the progress its made, reaching a 60 percent graduation rate.

And I would say, «Well, a 100 percent graduation rate.»

NAVARRO: Our goal is a 100 percent graduation rate.

«We have a 99.9 percent graduation rate in our six high schools.

They were in real financial duress even though the schools had near 100 percent graduation rates (including from college).

We're now at over a 90 percent graduation rate.

With 68 percent minority enrollment and 41 percent eligibility for subsidized lunch, the school boasts a 95 percent graduation rate, which is 12 points higher than the national average for all students.

The state wants gaps between 90 percent proficiency and baseline proficiency for all students and student groups to be cut at least in half by the 2027 - 28 school year; also, Arizona wants all students to hit at least 90 percent proficiency on state English / language arts and math exams by 2039 - 40; and the state also wants a 90 percent graduation rate for the four - year adjusted cohort rate by 2030

By 2026 - 27, the long - term goals are 90 percent proficiency in English / language arts and math, and a 90 percent graduation rate.