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by Mission.io on March 8, 2025
March 2025 – Mission.io is excited to announce the publication of a comprehensive case study detailing the multi-year implementation of its platform in Alpine School District. This case study reveals powerful insights into how Mission.io's innovative program is enhancing student engagement, collaboration, and academic achievement in Utah's largest school district.
Key Highlights
🔹 Implementation: Mission.io was implemented in Utah's largest school district with a five-year program license beginning in 2021. Over 75 schools within the district have engaged with the program during this time frame.
🔹 Growing Student Engagement: Over three school years (2021-2024), Alpine School District saw a substantial increase in students completing Missions, rising from 16,500 to 24,770 students.
🔹 Academic Impact: Schools with the highest adoption and usage rates of Mission.io reported an average science proficiency score increase of 12.05%, double the average improvement rate of lower-adoption schools (6.13%).
🔹 Higher Science Scores: Fourth to sixth-grade students in schools using Mission.io scored, on average, 8.8% higher in science compared to low-use or non-participating schools.
🔹 Stronger Collaboration & Initiative: Student collaboration scores surged from 46% to 85% and initiative scores climbed from 58% to 75%, showing a direct impact on critical 21st-century skills.
For more results and details, read the full case study.
What District Administrators and Educators Are Saying about Mission.io
As a science leader in the Alpine School District, I am committed to delivering high-quality instructional programs and support that empower teachers to create well-rounded learning experiences for our students, and Mission.io has proven itself to be a vital partner in achieving this. Our district's Vision for Learning emphasizes a comprehensive approach that integrates knowledge, skills, and dispositions, and Mission.io's innovative platform aligns seamlessly with these goals. – Danielle Kennedy, District Science Specialist
Students are actively engaged, collaborating, and problem-solving in ways I have never seen before. The research-based approach for 3-dimensional science instruction ensures that they're building critical thinking skills that will last a lifetime. It really is a tool for 21st-century learners. – Lauralee Ward, Innovative Learning Coach
Mission.io is fun for students, easy for teachers, and offers experiential learning to the classroom. Set up takes only a couple of minutes, and you launch into real-life application of your focus content. I lost count of resources I have been introduced to that I end up using only once or twice, but stop because they're not quite right. Mission.io is one I have been using consistently since I made my account in 2021. – Charity Perry, Elementary Teacher
The case study underscores Mission.io’s role in transforming classroom learning—empowering students with hands-on, collaborative missions that enhance comprehension, engagement, and real-world problem-solving skills.
➡️ Read the full case study here to see how Alpine School District is redefining student engagement with Mission.io!