● TRUSTED BY 50+ SCHOOLS ACROSS 7 STATES
Bold schools.
Breakthrough results — within one school year.
Educentric pairs your principal with a former Superintendent who's been in the seat. Together, you set one North Star Metric, eliminate the noise, and chase it. That's it. That's the model.
90%
client renewal rate, year over year
"We don't just support change — we expect impact."
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DR. PAULA HARRIS
Principal, Lincoln High School
90%
CLIENT RENEWAL
year over year
61%→91%
ONE-YEAR TURNAROUND
average improvement
+22
GRAD RATE JUMP
average increase
NORTH STAR METRIC
50+ Schools · 17 School Districts
Galveston ISD
San Antonio ISD
Newport News Public Schools
Denver Public Schools
+13
client retention
90%
EDUCENTRIC
Helping leaders
maximize school
district success.
Educentric partners with superintendents and school system leadership to drive measurable improvement, build resilient leadership systems, and create a culture of excellence in every school. Our data-driven leadership strategies deliver results and build systems that withstand change.
Our research-backed frameworks, practical tools, and K–12 coaching empower you to implement strategies that deliver results — within a single school year.
2024–26 PARTNER SCHOOLS
The numbers that
actually move.
Breakthrough performance isn't a 1–3 point bump. It's a one-and-a-half to two standard-deviation shift — at a named school, with a real number. Here's what that looks like.
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Over 50 schools · Seven states · 90% client renewal
READING PROFICIENCY
Hertford County High School
Hertford County, North Carolina
17%
→
60%
+ 43 pts
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Was 17%
Now 60%
A failing reading score nearly quadrupled — the kind of jump that re-rates a whole campus.
GRADUATION RATE
Washington High School
South Bend, IN
69%
→
91%
Was 69%
Now 91%
+22 points in graduation rate across consecutive cohorts.
DISTRICT GAIN
Newport News Schools
District-wide · Virginia
+28 pts
Average proficiency climbed +28 points across every campus in the district.
TRUSTED
Over fifty schools. Seven states. One framework.
17
PARTNER DISTRICTS
From West Texas to Philadelphia.
50+
CAMPUSES COACHED
PreK-12, urban and rural.
90%
YEAR-TWO RENEWAL
Districts come back. Then they tell.
3yrs
AVERAGE PARTNERSHIP
Founded 2023 and still counting.
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WHY EDUCENTRIC EXISTS
Schools are buried in initiatives and starved for results.
We exist to cut the list to
one number and move it before June.
Stagnant graduation rates. Slipping attendance. A board that wants answers
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FROM NOISE TO FOCUS
01
Too Many Initiatives
Schools are pulled in too many directions spreading time, energy, and execution too thin.
02
One Number That Matters
Educentric helps schools identify the single metric that will create the greatest breakthrough.
03
A Clear Path Forward
Then we help teams move that number through weekly execution, focus, and accountability.
One number. Focused execution. Measurable results. Before June.
✦ THE PLAYBOOK ✦
4 Phases. One School Year. Maximum Focus.
We don't just hand you a strategy and walk away. Educentric embeds with your leadership team to systematically execute your priorities across a strict 12-month calendar.
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PHASE 01 · WEEKS 1-4
Onboarding
Setup meeting with your district liaison. Parent + student surveys. Current State Analysis Report delivered to the principal and Breakthrough Team
Surveys
State Data
Liaison Setup
PHASE 02 · WEEKS 5-8
Launch Training
Identify your North Star Metric and Constellation Key Results. Write the School Breakthrough Action Plan — short, specific, and aligned to your Value Proposition.
North Star Metric Alignment
Strategic Focus Mapping
Breakthrough Action Plan
PHASE 03 · ONGOING
Navigation
Up to 25 navigation meetings with the principal and Breakthrough Team. Executive coaching for the principal. Access to the digital Breakthrough Tracking System.
25 Meetings
Exec Coaching
Tracking
PHASE 04 · YEAR-END
Landing
End-of-year teacher and parent surveys. Compare against state and district results. Celebrate breakthrough — and plan year two.
Surveys
State results
Year 2 Plan
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE WORK
Two Leaders.
Decades in the seat.
Dr. Terry Grier
Co-Founder, Educentric
FORMER SUPERINTENDENT
Houston ISD
San Diego Unified School District
Guilford County Schools, NC
Texas Superintendent of the year
North Carolina Superintendent of the Year
32 years leading public schools
Dr. Reid Whitaker
Co-Founder, Educentric
FOUNDER
STEMscopes
Founder and Chief Impact Officer / SVP of Research at Accelerate Learning
Former elementary school principal in Houston ISD
Creator and Director of STEMscopes, an online STEM curriculum used by 800,000+ students
EdTech Digest finalist, recognized education leader, and grant recipient
IN THEIR WORDS
What partners say after year one.
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Educentric applied proven business principles to focus on the most impactful strategies for student outcomes. Utilizing a singular focus framework, Houston ISD closed the math gap in 20 of our lowest-performing schools — and won the Broad Prize for a second time.
Paula Harris
Former HISD Board President · Executive Director, Astros Foundation
★ SAN LEON ES
D → B in one year
+2 State rating jump
Through strategic coaching and consistent implementation, the campus made measurable progress in one year.
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The Educentric Experience
Ready to Produce Breakthrough Results?
One 30-minute call with the Founders. No deck, no pitch — just a frank look at where your school is and where it could be.