Impact

Music Changes Everything

From improved attendance to deeper student engagement, TeachRock's impact is documented in schools across the country.

Student Engagement

Students who want to show up

76% of surveyed teachers saw a spike in student participation after using TeachRock curriculum. Students describe the lessons as a reason to come to school, and stay engaged when they get there.

86%

of teachers say students are more engaged during TeachRock lessons.

22%

drop in chronic absenteeism in partner schools over three years.

"This is the first time I have ever wanted to come to school and be on time, and it's because I don't want to miss TeachRock."
7th Grader
Red Bank Middle School
Teacher well-being

Teachers who want to stay

A 2024 Drexel University evaluation found that TeachRock improves teachers' classroom experience by supporting creativity, fostering stronger student-teacher relationships, and helping educators bring their authentic selves to work.

Teacher well being

Integrating creativity supported teacher autonomy, social cohesion, and confidence.

Building connections

Music-based curriculum created common ground to establish meaningful relationships between teachers and students.

Supporting identity

Culturally responsive resources were exceptional at helping teachers bring authenticity and passion to their classrooms.

"When students leave my classroom engaged and excited about their learning, I feel I've been my most successful as a teacher. I'm so grateful for the work that TeachRock does to make my job a little easier."
Jamie Warner
New Jersey
Thriving communities

Thriving schools, measurable results

Across the country, our partner schools report reductions in disciplinary incidents, absenteeism, and out-of-school suspensions, alongside stronger school culture.

50%

of teachers say students are more engaged during TeachRock lessons

61%

drop in chronic absenteeism in partner schools over three years

Our free digital curriculum is used by schools across the country.

Schools and districts with educators registered for TeachRock, 2018–2026

We support teachers nationwide through direct programming.

States reached with direct programming in 2025-2026

Our impact in action

Independent Evalution

Drexel University Evaluation

Research on how TeachRock curriculum improves teacher creativity, well-being, and job satisfaction.

Emergence Collective Study

Independent qualitative research on student and teacher engagement across TeachRock schools and districts.