9th GRADE MATTERS MOST
The Center for High School Success partners with high schools and districts to significantly increase 9th Grade On-Track Rates.
9th Grade On-Track (9GOT)
A student is On-Track if they complete a quarter of the credits needed to graduate and receive no more than one F.
OUR PROVEN 9TH GRADE SUCCESS APPROACH TRANSFORMS SCHOOL CULTURE AND STUDENT OUTCOMES BY:
Reducing chronic absenteeism
Improving student behavior
Boosting teacher morale and retention
Raising Graduation Rates
CTE & Dual Credit Pathways
A SUCCESS STORY
what our partners
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What Predicts
high school Graduation?
our impact
9th grade on-track rates
In 4 years, CHSS has improved 9th Grade On-Track Rates by 32%, from 60-79%, across our 89 district, 171 school network.
OUR APPROACH
CHSS provides training, coaching, data analysis, peer learning opportunities, and tools and resources to support high schools in effectively implementing our 9th Grade Success Approach to substantially increase 9th Grade On-Track Rates.
Since partnering with CHSS, we’ve improved our 9GOT Rate by 98%, reduced chronic absenteeism by 20%, increased teacher retention, and transformed the culture of our school. 9th Grade Success is a moral imperative for us.
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James Arndt, Principal
Camelback High School, Phoenix Union High School District, AZ
HOW TO GET STARTED
Are you a district leader interested in boosting 9th Grade On-Track Rates and raising graduation rates?
SEE CHSS IN ACTION
Register to see our 9th Grade Success Approach in action at a CHSS Demonstration School!