At Tuscan Partners...
We’ are thrilled to introduce Elevare — the first school-model and financial sustainability planning platform built exclusively for public charter schools.
For years, we’ve watched charter leaders wrestle with tough realities: staffing cuts due to unclear or missed enrollment targets, budget models that don’t reflect the true complexity of their academic design, and long-term planning that feels more reactive than strategic.
So we built a solution.
Meet Elevare — A dynamic, intuitive platform that finally gives schools and networks the clarity they need to plan confidently and grow sustainably.
With Elevare, you can...
• Instantly calculate your true financial sustainability enrollment number
• View and analyze the financial health of one school or your entire network/district
• Model staffing, expenses, and revenue shifts in real time
• Run unlimited “what-if” scenarios to see the impact of every decision
• Compare your current model to your ideal model—side by side
• Build long-term sustainability plans grounded in your actual financial reality
About Tuscan Partners
Our Vision
Kris Cheung
Kris Cheung
Great ideas do not provide great outcomes until they are put into action. At Tuscan Partners, we translate ideas, big and small, into actionable and sustainable steps so your organization can do what it does best.
We help your organization identify opportunities for improvement by evaluating all aspects of your business. Our goal, with your partnership, is to maximize the efficiency of your organizational process and unleash the talents of your people.
At Tuscan Partners, we believe that the driver to increased productivity comes from your people and your organizational structure. By maximizing both your people and your structure, your organization can achieve its purpose without the traditional barriers to success that plague traditional organizations.
Kris Cheung
Kris Cheung
Kris Cheung
Kris Cheung has over a decade of executive leadership experience at some of the highest performing public charter school networks in the country.
He was the former Chief Executive Officer at Chicago International Charter School (CICS), where he supported a portfolio model of 13 schools serving over 7,000 students.
Prior to CICS, Kris was the Chief Operating Officer and Head of Integration at KIPP Texas Public Schools, where he merged four KIPP regions (KIPP Austin, KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth, KIPP Houston and KIPP San Antonio) under one KIPP state-wide region. KIPP Texas served over 30,000 students across 59 schools.
Prior to KIPP Texas, Kris was the Chief Operations Officer at Success Academy Charter Schools, where over the course of 7 years, he opened over 40 new schools in New York. Success Academy served over 16,000 students across 46 schools.