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2018-19 Attrition Rates


This report provides the percentage of attrition by grade from the end of one school year to the beginning of the next for students enrolled in public schools, including charter schools, in the state. The information is as of October 1 of the school year selected. More about the data.


Student GroupK1234567891011All
All Students 7.5 10.2 4.5 7.7
All Students 13.4 9.4 12.4 11.0 16.7 12.6
All Students 7.0 5.4 4.4 5.6
All Students 12.9 7.7 5.3 9.2
All Students 0.0 0.0
All Students 7.1 6.6 6.5 6.3 7.8 5.4 6.2 4.7 44.3 7.0 5.4 3.9 9.4
All Students
All Students 3.3 6.5 6.3 2.1 4.5
All Students 5.7 16.7 5.3 5.4 8.3
All Students 4.8 6.8 5.6 16.7 8.5
All Students 10.8 6.7 10.2 12.5 10.2
All Students 6.0 8.8 9.9 7.0 7.9
All Students 5.3
All Students 6.4 6.5 7.5 6.5 6.1 5.6 7.4 3.8 6.2
All Students 7.3 7.7 8.5 7.8
All Students 4.5 6.0 1.8 4.1
All Students 0.0 25.0 28.6 22.2
All Students 16.0 13.1 10.2 13.3
All Students 7.9 9.2 7.7 8.4
All Students 10.2 13.0 12.6 4.8 12.8 5.5 9.3 9.5
All Students 18.5 16.5 10.5 14.3 15.0
All Students 15.5 11.0 6.6 18.1 12.8
All Students 8.2 6.7 4.3 3.9 3.9 5.8 3.3 3.6 4.9
All Students 12.1 5.3 8.6 6.0 7.9
All Students 17.6 15.2 17.1 9.1 21.4 16.1
All Students 7.6 8.4 2.2 5.0 5.8
All Students 9.1 5.2 9.1 3.8 6.7
All Students 9.3 8.5 7.0 8.2
American Indian or Alaska Native
American Indian or Alaska Native
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0
American Indian or Alaska Native
American Indian or Alaska Native
American Indian or Alaska Native
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian 0.0 13.8 4.3 6.5
Asian 6.1 11.4 4.3 7.7
Asian 7.8 7.6 2.4 6.0
Asian 3.5 2.6 1.7 2.6
Asian 22.2
Asian 0.0
Asian 3.8 3.5 3.3 2.5 6.2 4.5 4.0 1.0 34.8 3.5 2.9 1.7 6.0
Asian 4.2 9.5 0.0 3.7 4.1
Asian 0.0 10.5 10.5 0.0 5.3
Asian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Asian 2.7 4.9 7.1 6.3 5.4
Asian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 0.0 0.7
Asian 7.1 3.2 3.1 4.8
Asian 2.5 1.3 0.0 1.3
Asian
Asian 13.8 4.5 8.3 9.3
Asian 0.0 6.1 8.6 0.0 3.6
Asian 9.5 5.0 16.7 3.7 15.8 8.0 8.3 9.5
Asian 0.0 0.0 0.0 30.0 0.0 6.8
Asian 11.1 9.1 10.5 0.0 7.0
Asian 3.8 8.3 0.0 0.0 3.0
Asian 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.0 5.7
Asian 6.4 0.0 3.1 2.2 2.8
Asian 7.1 15.4 6.3 10.5 9.7
Asian 23.1 0.0 11.1 7.1 11.9
Asian 22.2 16.7 0.0 12.5 0.0 0.0 9.4
Black or African American 15.4 42.9 10.0 25.0 21.1
Black or African American 4.0
Black or African American 16.7 16.7 20.0
Black or African American 18.2
Black or African American 28.6 16.7 18.2
Black or African American 0.0 0.0 16.7 10.0 7.7
Black or African American 16.7 44.4
Black or African American 0.0 0.0 13.3 5.0
Black or African American 18.2 14.3 50.0 25.0
Black or African American 6.7 6.4 4.7 5.9
Black or African American 0.0
Black or African American
Black or African American 12.2 16.2 12.8 11.0 10.8 7.7 8.3 12.5 31.8 5.4 5.1 4.6 11.6
Black or African American 28.6 25.0 0.0 0.0 14.3
Black or African American 33.3
Black or African American 0.0 16.7 0.0 4.3
Black or African American 21.4
Black or African American
Black or African American 16.7 6.7
Black or African American 7.7 14.3 18.2 13.2
Black or African American 12.5 33.3 0.0 13.0
Black or African American
Black or African American 0.0 13.3 14.3 10.2
Black or African American 27.3 0.0 0.0 7.5
Black or African American 0.0
Black or African American 33.3 14.3 12.5 0.0 6.3 12.3
Black or African American 14.3 0.0 8.7
Hispanic or Latino 13.5 13.5 7.1 17.8 13.0
Hispanic or Latino 19.1 22.2 11.6 11.8 16.4
Hispanic or Latino 25.0 6.9 15.4 11.1 13.9
Hispanic or Latino 20.0 21.1 18.8 6.3 6.3 15.2
Hispanic or Latino 16.7 0.0 0.0 15.4 8.3
Hispanic or Latino 18.5 7.4 10.7 7.7 11.1
Hispanic or Latino 14.6 10.5 5.0 9.1 12.2 10.4
Hispanic or Latino 9.4 11.6 6.8 9.4
Hispanic or Latino 9.1 13.3 4.1 9.0
Hispanic or Latino 12.5 9.8 10.0 10.7
Hispanic or Latino 8.8 7.9 6.8 7.9
Hispanic or Latino 18.8 6.3 0.0 10.3
Hispanic or Latino 0.0
Hispanic or Latino 8.4 7.7 6.4 7.9 6.1 6.0 7.5 6.0 54.3 9.2 7.5 5.8 10.9
Hispanic or Latino 7.7 17.6 8.8 7.7 10.8
Hispanic or Latino 14.3 0.0 0.0 23.1 10.5
Hispanic or Latino 10.8 2.5 10.9 13.7 9.8
Hispanic or Latino 7.7 12.9 13.8 6.5 10.3
Hispanic or Latino 0.0
Hispanic or Latino 17.6 15.8 22.2 9.5 5.6 5.3 0.0 9.1 10.1
Hispanic or Latino 5.3 9.6 12.5 9.2
Hispanic or Latino 7.9 16.2 0.0 8.3
Hispanic or Latino 0.0 33.3 18.2
Hispanic or Latino 18.0 12.3 13.8 15.0
Hispanic or Latino 15.4 0.0 5.6 9.5 6.2
Hispanic or Latino 5.3 17.9 8.1 4.9 11.1 4.4 0.0 7.4
Hispanic or Latino 5.3 7.7 9.5 5.0 4.2 5.0 3.8 5.0 5.5
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 3.8 0.0 11.1 4.8
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 8.2 8.1 2.6 1.9 3.2 0.0 4.4 2.6 36.6 3.3 0.0 5.3 6.4
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 33.3 23.1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 33.3
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 16.7 10.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 7.7
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 14.3 0.0 5.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 12.5 0.0 0.0 4.3
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 12.5 28.6 13.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 16.7 4.3
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 11.1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 16.7 7.1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 6.7
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 6.7
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 4.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White 10.0 6.2 4.6 6.9
White 16.7 0.0 6.3
White 0.0
White 7.7 6.0 9.0 7.6 12.1 5.9 6.3 4.7 47.7 9.6 6.4 4.0 11.1
White 0.0 14.3 4.0 6.9 5.8
White 10.0 25.0 10.7
White 13.3 9.4 10.7 13.2 11.7
White 0.0 11.1 9.1 7.1 6.4
White 14.3
White 11.1 0.0 14.3 18.2 0.0 9.5
White 10.8 5.3 7.3 7.8
White 2.3 3.8 6.7 4.3
White 30.0
White 22.2 19.0 0.0 13.9
White 3.2 16.7 6.7 0.0 5.8
White 23.8 7.1 16.0 0.0 18.5 4.8 14.3 12.5
White 22.7 9.5 15.8 20.7 17.6
White 16.7 3.6 3.6 23.8 10.5
White 0.0 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.2 3.8 4.0 2.6
White 7.1 37.5 8.3 0.0 11.6
White 22.2 17.6 13.3 18.8 42.9 22.5
White 10.0 5.9 8.3 13.6 9.9
White 3.6 3.1 5.6 2.8 3.8
White 5.9 9.1 5.6 7.0
White 16.7 7.0 17.5 7.5 22.0 14.0
White 7.8 7.3 14.0 9.4
White 8.5 9.1 2.7 7.4
High Needs 0.0 25.0 28.6 22.2
High Needs 20.8 18.8 11.4 15.9 16.8
High Needs 5.7 7.9 1.0 5.0
High Needs 15.1 4.9 9.1 6.0 8.6
High Needs 7.4 6.9 10.2 8.1
High Needs 9.1 14.6 4.7 9.9
High Needs 6.1 5.3 8.6 7.7 7.5 4.3 7.0 4.8 6.3
High Needs 9.0 8.6 6.9 8.3
High Needs 5.3
High Needs 10.3 9.4 6.1 6.7 5.9 6.5 2.4 2.7 6.0
High Needs 5.5 9.8 10.4 7.1 8.2
High Needs 13.6 12.8 13.7 9.8 16.9 13.3
High Needs 10.3 6.2 8.2 13.8 9.8
High Needs 7.1 17.2 13.3 5.7 12.8 5.7 5.9 9.6
High Needs 3.4 6.3 4.2 12.1 6.8
High Needs 12.3 3.6 9.7 6.1 7.9
High Needs 5.7 17.9 6.8 6.2 9.1
High Needs 3.6 3.1 7.3 3.2 4.2
High Needs 14.9 13.8 6.6 17.3 13.2
High Needs 7.2 7.1 6.2 6.8 7.5 5.8 6.4 4.6 44.6 7.4 6.1 5.5 9.7
High Needs 7.9 9.2 1.3 5.9 5.9
High Needs 0.0 0.0
High Needs 19.5 12.6 8.3 13.7
High Needs 10.7 8.0 7.1 9.0
High Needs 16.3 17.9 14.3 10.0 17.1 15.1
High Needs 7.5 6.2 6.3 6.7
High Needs 7.5 7.8 7.6 7.7
English Learners 0.0 6.7 0.0 3.1
English Learners 5.0 0.0 23.5 7.1
English Learners 5.6 5.6 12.5 7.7 0.0 16.7 6.7 5.9 6.9
English Learners
English Learners 4.9 7.3 12.5 12.2 9.2
English Learners 19.0 0.0 16.7 23.3 16.3
English Learners 5.6 0.0 0.0 16.7 5.5
English Learners 6.3 21.9 0.0 14.3 10.8
English Learners 7.0 7.1 5.9 8.6 6.4 7.1 5.6 5.3 39.5 6.3 10.3 9.3 9.1
English Learners
English Learners 0.0 0.0
English Learners 6.7 10.6 9.3 8.7
English Learners 6.5 8.2 8.3 7.8
English Learners 8.8 12.8 4.7 8.8
English Learners 14.3 7.5 2.4 7.7
English Learners 7.4 5.9 11.8 9.7 5.9 8.4
English Learners 5.3 0.0 0.0 10.0 4.9
English Learners 2.9 7.0 0.0 2.1 2.9
English Learners 13.6 20.8 10.0 5.6 15.8 13.6
English Learners 9.7 0.0 6.9 0.0 3.9
English Learners 14.3 11.1 7.1 0.0 16.7 6.7 8.3 10.3
English Learners 16.7 7.1 10.0 17.9 13.8
English Learners 25.6 15.6 12.5 24.4 20.1
English Learners 4.5 28.6 14.0 5.4 16.7 5.4 0.0 11.2
English Learners 4.2 6.5 7.4 4.8 5.8
English Learners
English Learners 19.0 15.6 6.0 13.1
Economically Disadvantaged 19.4 13.5 10.5 14.8
Economically Disadvantaged 2.6 1.9 10.3 4.3 4.5
Economically Disadvantaged 7.0 21.7 12.9 7.5 11.9 4.2 8.3 10.1
Economically Disadvantaged 21.7 22.6 11.5 12.9 17.1
Economically Disadvantaged 15.3 15.3 4.7 19.1 13.6
Economically Disadvantaged 8.7 9.5 3.8 5.6 9.5 10.0 2.9 4.5 6.5
Economically Disadvantaged 18.5 6.1 7.5 7.0 9.4
Economically Disadvantaged 18.4 20.0 10.0 11.4 16.7 15.3
Economically Disadvantaged 8.6 9.5 0.0 5.1 5.5
Economically Disadvantaged 12.8 5.3 10.3 6.3 8.7
Economically Disadvantaged 10.4 13.6 12.5 10.3 14.5 12.3
Economically Disadvantaged 7.5 7.5 9.0 7.9
Economically Disadvantaged 10.7 14.6 3.6 9.8
Economically Disadvantaged 8.3 6.9 7.1 7.4
Economically Disadvantaged 8.6 6.3 7.0 7.4
Economically Disadvantaged 13.0 9.1 0.0 8.6
Economically Disadvantaged 0.0
Economically Disadvantaged 6.9 7.3 5.8 6.8 7.6 5.8 6.7 4.9 45.8 8.7 6.3 5.6 10.0
Economically Disadvantaged 7.5 12.5 6.8 5.7 8.0
Economically Disadvantaged 6.3 8.7 5.9 12.5 8.8
Economically Disadvantaged 10.0 6.8 9.8 13.6 10.2
Economically Disadvantaged 5.1 8.1 10.0 6.1 7.4
Economically Disadvantaged 6.7
Economically Disadvantaged 8.7 7.4 11.1 7.7 10.3 3.1 9.1 7.1 8.0
Economically Disadvantaged 8.2 7.9 10.6 8.8
Economically Disadvantaged 5.6 10.0 0.0 5.6
Economically Disadvantaged 22.2 22.2 20.0
Students with Disabilities 13.3 25.9 5.3 15.8
Students with Disabilities 0.0 25.0 28.6 22.2
Students with Disabilities 15.4 12.5 7.1 0.0 14.3 0.0 0.0 6.1
Students with Disabilities 8.3 22.2 10.0 11.8 12.5
Students with Disabilities 18.8 0.0 15.0 11.1 12.1
Students with Disabilities 0.0 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.0 0.0 9.1 3.7
Students with Disabilities 15.0 6.3 16.7 6.3 10.9
Students with Disabilities 40.0
Students with Disabilities 9.1 0.0 6.3 6.7 5.5
Students with Disabilities 44.4 0.0 11.5 0.0 10.4
Students with Disabilities 30.0 18.2 6.3 3.2 21.1 12.6
Students with Disabilities 3.8 9.1 13.6 8.6
Students with Disabilities 8.0 10.7 5.3 8.3
Students with Disabilities 0.0 0.0 13.8 5.3
Students with Disabilities 9.7 10.5 4.7 8.6
Students with Disabilities 0.0
Students with Disabilities 0.0 0.0
Students with Disabilities 8.3 3.4 7.6 2.9 4.8 2.3 6.6 5.8 46.5 7.5 8.6 5.1 8.9
Students with Disabilities 12.5 18.2 10.0 5.6 10.5
Students with Disabilities 0.0 0.0 0.0
Students with Disabilities 9.1 9.1 17.6 12.5 12.7
Students with Disabilities 0.0 0.0 15.8 8.3 6.8
Students with Disabilities 5.3
Students with Disabilities 0.0 10.0 18.2 10.0 7.1 0.0 7.7 0.0 7.0
Students with Disabilities 10.0 7.4 7.4 8.3
Students with Disabilities 0.0 11.1 0.0 3.7
Students with Disabilities 0.0 0.0 5.6 0.0 1.8
Female 15.0 7.1 8.7 7.7 0.0 12.0 9.4 6.5 8.2
Female 8.7 7.3 4.0 11.1 17.2 9.8
Female 6.4 9.9 7.8 8.1
Female 9.3 11.1 2.1 2.0 6.2
Female
Female 3.6 25.0 16.7 11.8 25.0 16.5
Female 5.4 7.9 4.6 5.8 7.9 5.2 6.5 4.2 43.1 5.8 4.6 4.0 9.0
Female 13.2 2.6 0.0 4.1 5.1
Female 2.6 8.9 15.0 7.7 8.6
Female 0.0 9.5 4.5 4.3 10.5 0.0 6.7 0.0 4.1
Female 6.0 4.7 5.1 5.3
Female 13.3 17.1 0.0 12.2 10.4
Female 7.0 4.1 4.9 8.0 6.0
Female 25.0 16.7 11.1 9.8 15.2
Female 0.0
Female 6.7 15.9 12.2 6.8 7.3 4.0 21.1 9.6
Female 10.0 18.8 4.2 13.6 11.1
Female 7.1 10.7 7.5 8.4
Female 12.9 7.9 3.4 8.6
Female 18.1 12.8 12.9 14.6
Female 0.0 17.5 4.5 5.7 6.4
Female 16.7
Female 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Female 5.3 7.0 1.3 4.6
Female 2.1 4.1 5.3 2.2 3.4
Female 6.1 6.4 9.4 7.2
Female 4.0 9.8 6.8 4.2 6.0
Male 17.6 12.2 19.0 11.0 16.0 15.1
Male 15.8 1.8 10.9 3.6 7.4
Male 6.1 4.9 2.2 7.8 5.4
Male 34.8 0.0 17.6 7.4 16.7 15.5
Male 11.3 7.1 14.0 7.8 10.0
Male 14.8 4.2 4.0 3.6 0.0 15.0 0.0 6.9 5.6
Male 16.7 4.9 12.5 24.4 14.9
Male 13.5 16.3 9.8 18.5 14.8
Male 12.1 9.1 13.0 2.2 17.0 6.8 2.9 9.4
Male 8.8 8.2 8.0 8.3
Male 14.1 13.5 7.8 11.9
Male 22.2 33.3 25.0
Male 3.9 5.2 2.2 3.8
Male 0.0 6.3 5.9 5.0 12.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 4.1
Male 5.6
Male 8.9 8.7 5.9 6.6 7.4
Male 15.0 10.0 14.9 16.7 14.4
Male 3.1 0.0 8.3 20.0 6.5
Male 13.5 16.0 6.0 5.1 10.2
Male 4.7 9.1 7.0 1.9 5.6
Male 8.5 5.3 8.3 6.8 7.7 5.7 5.8 5.0 45.5 8.1 6.1 3.8 9.8
Male 0.0
Male 16.7 10.5 11.1 13.5
Male 8.1 6.1 3.7 6.0
Male 11.9 7.0 6.3 8.3
Male 2.2 13.2 5.2 6.9
Male 8.5 9.4 7.6 8.5

A blank value indicates that either:

  • The school or district is new in the year selected
  • The school or district has no students enrolled in that grade level in the year selected
  • The school or district has no grade in the year selected for students from the previous year to advance
  • The data is suppressed because the enrollment total is less than 6.
A value of zero indicates that there was no attrition in that grade for the year and student group selected.

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