Facts
Facts
Class of 2012 outcomes
Enrollment Type: | Percent: |
4-year college | 19.5% |
| 2-year college | 49.0% |
| Military | 2% |
| Employment | 19.5% |
| Spring enrolled | .0% |
| Other | 10.0% |
Total Outcomes as of September 2012
Overall, Young Scholars LPP students have a 93 percent graduation rate from high school. Of the 14 cohorts of graduates, 87 percent earned a New York State Advanced Regents or Regents Diploma. Since 2005, 97 percent of Young Scholars LPP graduates have enrolled in institutions of higher learning.
14-Year Summary of |
537 High School Seniors, Class of 1999-Class of 2012 |
Enrollment Type: | Percent: |
| 4-year college | 52.% |
| 2-year college | 30.% |
| Military | 2.% |
| Employment | 9.% |
| Other | 7.% |
Young Scholars efforts have had encouraging results with a 93 percent graduation rate from the last fourteen years of graduating classes. Since 2005, 97 percent of the YSLPP high school graduates have enrolled in institutions of higher learning. Eighty-six percent of Young Scholars received Regents or Advanced Regents Diplomas as opposed to Proctor High School's 59 percent.
YSLPP Demographics
Young Scholars
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The demographics of the YSLPP are reflective of Utica itself. Students in grades 7 and 8 attend either James H. Donovan Middle School or John F. Kennedy Middle School, while students in grades 9-12 attend T.R. Proctor High School. The ethnicity of the 349 YSLPP students includes African-American, Hispanic/Latin, Asian, Native American, White/Non-Hispanic, including recent immigrants from Bosnia, Russia, Belarus, the Ukraine, Myanmar and the Sudan.Teaching about diversity is easy since the YSLPP lives it everyday.
- 54 percent of Young Scholars are female
- 46 percent of Young Scholars are male
- 87 percent of Young Scholars are from minority or refugee populations
"Tutoring is a way for me to act as a role model and help students create a vision for the future."
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