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Roosevelt High School
Yonkers, NY
School Type: Public
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School Setting: Urban
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Level: High
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School Design: Magnet
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Content Presented By:
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The Education Alliance at Brown University
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Results
The results of the reforms at Roosevelt High School in Yonkers, New York include an increase in test scores and attendance rates and a decrease in suspension rates. State test scores in spring 2001 showed that 71% of Roosevelt High School's students were at the lowest (failing) level; in spring 2002, a year after the program was put into place, just 33% were still in that category. Attendance among ninth graders increased by 9 percent, while overall suspensions were down 23 percent.
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