Finding Solutions for the “Summer Melt” With StudentTracker

Finding Solutions for the “Summer Melt” With StudentTracker

Using StudentTracker, the Spartanburg Academic Movement (SAM) in South Carolina was able to gain accurate insights into student postsecondary enrollment, revealing a significant gap known as “summer melt” where many students intending to enroll in college do not actually do so. This data-driven approach enabled SAM to design targeted interventions and influence statewide policy changes to better support students transitioning from high school to college.

Transforming Rural Student Success with StudentTracker

Transforming Rural Student Success with StudentTracker

United Way Muscatine County uses StudentTracker to map student pathways from high school to college, including exploring how dual enrollment and career-focused programs are shaping students’ postsecondary outcomes. By collaborating with schools, employers, and community partners, they turn data insights into targeted programs that improve student outcomes, close achievement gaps, and support workforce readiness in rural Iowa.