Facts

Facts, Outcomes, College Placement

Class of 2021 outcomes

Enrollment Type:	Percent:
4-year college	48.9%
2-year college	26.7%
Technical School	4.4%
Other	20%

YSLPP Class of 2021 College Placements:

Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Clarkson University
Daemen College (2)
Mohawk Valley Community College (11)
The Ohio State University
OHM BOCES (2)
Onondaga Community College
Old Dominion University 
Syracuse University
UAlbany 
University at Buffalo
University of Hawaii 
Utica College (11)
Wells College

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Total Outcomes as of September 2016

Overall, Young Scholars LPP students have a 93 percent graduation rate from high school.  Of the 15 cohorts of graduates, 88 percent earned a New York State Advanced Regents or Regents Diploma.

17-Year Summary of Post-High School Graduation Outcomes

679 High School Seniors, Class of 1999-Class of 2015

Enrollment Type:	Percent:
4-year college	55.%
2-year college	25.%
Military	2.%
Employment	12.%
Other	6.%

Young Scholars efforts have had encouraging results with a 93 percent graduation rate from the seventeen years of graduating classes. Since 2005, 86 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.

YSLPP Demographics

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
• 79 percent of Young Scholars are from minority or refugee populations