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Student Outcomes

Class of 2023 tossing their caps at Graduation

How Do Fletcher Students Perform on the ACT?

This report reflects the achievement of Fletcher graduates on the ACT over time and indicates their preparedness for college-level work.

The ACT consists of curriculum-based tests of educational development in English, mathematics, reading, and science designed to measure the skills needed for success in first-year college coursework.

Fletcher graduates outperform ALL graduates from North Carolina and the United States across each ACT academic area tested, indicating increased readiness for college-level work.

Graph showing Fletcher's ACT scores compared to all students in North Carolina & the US

 

What Is the College Success Rate of Fletcher Students?

Longitudinal Study Data

The Fletcher School conducts a longitudinal study to measure the success rate of our graduates.

The purpose of the study is to determine what percentage of our students graduated from a four-year college or earned a degree from a community college.

Fletcher Specific Data

56% of Fletcher’s 190 graduates have graduated from a four-year college. This outperforms the national average of students with diagnosed learning differences, which is 49.5%.

65% of Fletcher graduates have either a bachelor's degree and/or an associate's degree/certificate.

Of the 78 students who attended all of their middle school and upper school years at Fletcher, 64% of them have a bachelor's degree, and 72% of them have either a bachelor's and/or an associate's degree/certificate. This matches the national average for all students and surpasses the national average for students with learning differences.

Of Fletcher's 24 lifers, 67% of them have a bachelor's degree. This outperforms the national average for all students and the national average for students with learning differences. 

Graph showing the percentage of graduates with a 4-year degree compared to the national average