Alhambra Unified School District Gateway to Success

The outcomes of Gateway to Success have been far-reaching. Some highlights:

• The number of students who are linked to mental health referrals has increased significantly.
• One hundred percent of all teachers in the district receive alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention training on risk factors and the referral process.
• Suicide prevention screening is conducted with all ninth graders.
• Psychological first aid and a school safety walkthrough are conducted each year with police and first responders.
• Suspensions and expulsions have decreased significantly.
• More than 2,300 students receive mental health services annually.
• Overall truancy has declined by 42%.
• Tracking systems to monitor school performance have been greatly enhanced.