OUR STUDENTS

98% Average student retention rate over the course of our 3-year summer program

95% Students enroll in academically rigorous college prep high schools

75% Students have graduated from a four-year college

On average, students lose about two months of reading and math skills during the summer (known as “summer slide”). Students from low-income and historically underserved communities, on average, lose about three months of academic skills.

In summer 2022 Breakthrough Summerbridge students, on average, gained:

1.4 Months in Math Skills

3.1 Months in Reading Skills

76% Low-Income

“My experience was amazing at Summerbridge, not only because of all the wonderful peers and Teaching Fellows, but also because Summerbridge is giving you the knowledge that you need, and also teaching you in a fun and creative way.”

– Josephine, 2022 Student Participant