Project STAY is an alternative school for at-risk high school students. There are four components to Project STAY:
personal development, academic skills remediation/acceleration, vocational skills training, and employment.
Students are enrolled into the various components, as appropriate, based on individual needs.
============================================================================================================ INDICATOR |86/87|87/88|88/89|89/90|90/91|91/92|92/93|93/94|94/95|95/96|96/97|97/98|98/99| ============================================================================================================ Average Daily Attendance | 77% | 77% | 75% | 73% | 68% | 67% | 65% | 69% | 69% | 72% | 73% | 80% | 70% | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average Reduction in Days Absent* | 11 | 15 | XXX | 22 | 33 | 23 | 21 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average Grade Point Average | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.2 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average Gain in Grade Point Average* | 1.7 | 1.3 | XXX | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average Gain in Language** | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average Gain in Math** | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average Gain in Reading** | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Students Earning Units | 87% | 94% | 81% | 78% | 73% | 75% | 88% | 96% | 90% | 83% | 87% | 87% | 93% | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average # of Units Earned | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.2 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Average Gain in Units Earned* | 1.1 | 0.4 | XXX | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Suspension Rate for Black Males* | -94%| -97%| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Disciplinary Referrals for Males* | -89%| -96%| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Graduation Rate | 66% | 100%| 100%| 80% | 83% | 100%| 83% | 100%| 83% | 87% | 100%| N/A | 75% | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Student Retention Rate | 78% | 73% | 70% | 68% | 67% | 73% | 65% | 73% | 77% | 68% | 67% | 90% | 69% | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # of Vocational Assessments | 101 | 99 | 161 | 155 | 97 | 100 | 52 | 104 | 62 | 45 | 0 | 63 | 20 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # of Tryout Jobs | 97 | 91 | 146 | 141 | 99 | 95 | 83 | 92 | 141 | 155 | 102 | 114 | 149 | ============================================================================================================ *compared to data from students' previous schools **expressed in school years 08/17/99
PROJECT STAY
609 NORTH EIGHTH STREET
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53233
TELEPHONE: (414) 298-9300
FAX: (414) 298-9315