Rooted School is an innovative educational institution that is committed to bridging the wealth gap in America by providing underserved and talented teenagers with the skills and resources they need to succeed in their careers and finances. With a mission to accelerate upward mobility and lift children out of poverty, Rooted School offers a range of programs and services to ensure that high school students achieve both career and collegiate success. Some key achievements of Rooted School include 43% of college-bound graduates being the first in their families to attend college, 1 in 4 graduates earning 4+ industry training credentials, and over $1,000,000 in merit scholarships and grants earned by Rooted School graduates.

Looking towards the future, Rooted School has ambitious plans. By 2024, they aim to open 2-3 additional schools in new cities, expand the Green Balloon Fellowship to support 50 fellows across 2 regions, and grow the Youth Cash Transfer Study to benefit over 230 students in New Orleans and Indianapolis. With a dedicated team led by founder and CEO Jonathan Johnson, Rooted School is revolutionizing education and paving the way for a brighter future for underserved students