Link Crew Statistics

For over 13 years Link Crew has been making an impact at high schools across the nation; following are some examples of the many positive changes schools have experienced because of Link Crew.

 
Southwest High School, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2004, since then…

• 38% reduction in freshman truancy
• 25% reduction in freshman who earned F’s
• First semester freshman absences:the year before Link Crew, 144; after two years with Link Crew, 41.

Yerington High School, Yerington, Nevada
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2003

• 45% reduction in freshman teacher referrals after one year
• 50% reduction in freshman suspensions after one year
• 32% reduction in freshman failure after one year

David Douglas High School, Portland, Oregon
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2001. Compared to same stats from the year 2000 there was a…

• 71% reduction in freshman disciplinary referrals
• 48% reduction in freshman absences

Dodgeland High School, Juneau, Wisconsin
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2001. Compared to same stats from the year 2000 there was a…

• 13% reduction in freshman failure

Mt. Vernon High School, Mt. Vernon, Washington
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2000

• 1999: average of 2.5 fights per week during first six weeks of school         
•  2002: Zero fights the entire first six weeks of school

Cathedral City High School, Cathedral City, California
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2000. Compared to same stats from the year 1999 there was a…

• 58% reduction in freshman referrals

 
Apollo High School, Arizona
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 1999. Compared to same stats from the year 1998 there was a…

• 50% reduction in freshman truancy

Orono High School, Minnesota
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 1999. Compared to same stats from the year 1998 there was a…

• 45% reduction in freshman cigarette use
• 78% reduction in freshman male alcohol use

Boulder High School, Boulder, Colorado
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 1998

• 1997: 20 freshman hazing incidents
• 1999: O freshman hazing incidents

Henry Sibley High School, Mendota Heights, MN
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2002

• 50% reduction in freshmen failures

 
Atwater High School, Atwater, CA
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2000

• 30% reduction in freshmen failures
• 15% reduction in freshmen absences within the first semester

 
Golden Valley High School, Merced, CA
Implemented Link Crew in Fall, 2002

• 72% reduction in freshmen tardies
• 23% reduction in freshmen fights