our impact
Creating transformative change, one student and one teacher at a time. Your stories are our greatest metric of success.
Shaping Scholars: A Transformative Journey
75%
Middle school students demonstrate growth in math and reading over the summer, laying the groundwork for long-term academic success.
99%
High School graduates enroll immediately into college. Our program acts as a launchpad propelling students towards a lifetime of opportunities.
95%
BTSV graduates persist beyond their first year in college, exponentially increasing their odds graduating on-time and with minimal debt.
Inspiring Educators: Unveiling Potential
100%
Summer teaching fellows feel better prepared for their forthcoming careers, expanding the ripple effect of educational excellence.
75%
Summer teaching fellows find themselves more likely to champion youth through educational or advocacy roles as a result of their experience with Breakthrough.
How We Catalyze Change
Demonstrating our Impact
At BTSV, we use a dual impact strategy: Shaping Scholars and Inspiring Educators. Each route is rigorously designed to create a multiplier effect across the educational landscape.
We are committed to transparency. Detailed stats, real stories, and our proven methodology are openly shared.
“Breakthrough was a crash course in social justice and education, taught by my students and fellow teachers. I would not have become involved, or even interested, in education as a career without experiencing Breakthrough Silicon Valley.”