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Sumner School District. Eastern Pierce County 8000 students Two 4-year high schools Bonney Lake Sumner Three middle schools Eight elementary schools. Sumner School District Graduate Survey History. Classes of 1989-2001: Grad Follow-up Survey mailed year after graduation
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Sumner School District • Eastern Pierce County • 8000 students • Two 4-year high schools Bonney Lake Sumner • Three middle schools • Eight elementary schools
Sumner School DistrictGraduate Survey History Classes of 1989-2001: Grad Follow-up • Survey mailed year after graduation Class of 2002: Senior Exit Survey • Completed spring of senior year
Sumner District Senior Exit Survey • Developed by SSD and WSU staff • District prints and distributes survey • Part of senior boards • Responses tallied in district • Results from WSU SESRC in August
Graduate ExitSurvey Class of 2005 to present • Perception of high school experiences • Plans following graduation
Perceptions of High School Experiences • Guidance services • Advisory assistance • Course relevance • Academic preparation • Staff expectations
Sumner District Senior Exit Survey • Data presented in easy to read charts • District team reviews data to improve advisory/guidance system • Exit responses compared to actions • Staff on the survey are recognized
Graduate Follow-up Class of 2005 to present • Data from WSU SESRC • Collected spring following graduation • Examine actions of graduates • Compare plans to actions • Persistence in college
Sumner District Class of 2006 Plans Private Technical 7% No College 18% 4-Yr University 41% 2-Yr CTC 33%
4-Yr University 25% No College 48% 2-Yr CTC 27% Class of 2006 Actions
4-Yr University 25% No College 48% No College 18% 4-Yr University 41% 2-Yr CTC 33% 2-Yr CTC 27% plans actions Class of 2006
Questions • Emphasis on 4-year • Economic reality • Academic preparation • Lack of information • Un-served population
Implications Staff Training Parent Outreach Advisory Opportunity Student Information
Next Steps? • Look deeper at data for predictors of success • Educate staff • Adjust services • Identifier for individual follow-up • Program specific follow-up • Partner with Sumner Rotary
Questions? Sarah Briehl Career & Technical Education Secondary Guidance Sumner School District