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2019-20 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.


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All Students
All Students 7.4 8.1 5.8 5.8 10.8 6.7 5.1 3.5 46.8 7.9 5.4 4.5 9.7
All Students 15.6 10.5 14.1 6.9 7.9 10.4 8.2 9.3 10.3
All Students 11.5 17.6 9.9 14.4 13.3
All Students 12.4 25.9 12.9 17.4 17.0
All Students 6.0 6.3 8.3 4.4 10.2 8.5 14.5 5.1 8.0
All Students 17.2 17.2 9.1 16.5 15.1
All Students 16.7 19.6 19.6 11.1 16.8
All Students 9.5 8.1 6.8 4.5 7.3
All Students 9.6 9.9 6.8 7.7 8.5
All Students 8.3 7.1 8.9 8.3 8.2
All Students 15.5 9.1 7.9 9.9 10.7
All Students 13.7 17.1 10.4 17.8 14.6
All Students 9.4 18.3 6.7 6.8 10.1
All Students 10.6 11.1 6.6 15.1 10.8
All Students 0.0 4.8
All Students 8.7 16.7 8.7 9.3 6.0 13.0 7.4 5.5 9.3
All Students 4.1 3.6 9.0 5.6
All Students 6.1 6.4 1.2 4.6
All Students 14.3 16.7 14.3 15.4
All Students 23.7 12.3 11.7 15.8
All Students 6.4 7.4 6.9
All Students 3.5 5.8 6.3 5.3
All Students 11.4 7.8 7.9 9.0
All Students 7.4 5.4 4.3 5.8
All Students 37.5 16.0 33.3 28.6
All Students 0.0 12.5 0.0 0.0 16.7 10.4
All Students 4.3 5.3 4.2 6.5 5.1
Asian 2.4 4.3 3.1 3.0 3.3
Asian 0.0
Asian 37.5
Asian 3.8 2.4 3.4 3.2
Asian 3.7 5.0 5.7 4.8
Asian 0.0 9.1 0.0 3.5
Asian 11.5 0.0 6.0
Asian 28.0 12.0 10.3 16.5
Asian
Asian 2.4 6.3 0.0 2.9
Asian 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.9
Asian 3.7 21.1 5.3 5.9 0.0 10.5 11.8 0.0 6.9
Asian 12.5 7.7 2.6 12.2 8.9
Asian 27.3 12.5 22.2 0.0 16.7
Asian 12.0 19.0 5.3 12.5 12.3
Asian 4.0 8.0 0.0 3.7 4.1
Asian 16.7 0.0 20.0 0.0 10.3
Asian 13.0 6.7 5.3 6.3 8.2
Asian 9.7 6.0 5.7 4.9 6.6
Asian 0.0 11.1 0.0 6.7
Asian 2.3 8.5 11.5 17.1 9.6
Asian 0.0 28.6 16.7 0.0 14.3 12.5 9.8
Asian 11.1 50.0 30.0 10.0 26.8
Asian 11.1 11.8 7.1 16.7 11.9
Asian 13.6 9.1 4.8 4.5 0.0 4.2 0.0 9.1 5.3
Asian 5.3 5.8 4.2 4.6 6.3 3.9 3.7 2.2 38.5 4.2 2.8 3.4 7.0
Black or African American 10.0 12.5 11.5
Black or African American 0.0 0.0 0.0
Black or African American 7.5 11.1 4.0 7.3
Black or African American 0.0
Black or African American 27.8 18.8 16.7 21.2
Black or African American 25.0 14.3 33.3 19.2
Black or African American 9.1 13.7 6.9 7.8 9.8 12.2 7.3 3.4 31.6 8.3 11.9 2.9 10.0
Black or African American 28.6
Black or African American 27.3 15.4 0.0 15.6
Black or African American 0.0 22.2 10.0 0.0 7.9
Black or African American 0.0 0.0 0.0
Black or African American 5.9
Black or African American 28.6
Black or African American 28.6 28.6
Black or African American 0.0 9.1 28.6 16.1
Black or African American 16.7 11.1
Black or African American 0.0 0.0 7.1 2.6
Black or African American 0.0 0.0
Black or African American 16.7 16.7 12.9
Black or African American 6.3 18.2 0.0 20.0 11.6
Black or African American
Black or African American 12.5 12.5 20.0 16.7
Black or African American 0.0
Black or African American 37.5 22.2 14.3 12.5 18.2 5.9 16.2
Black or African American 12.5 0.0 9.5
Black or African American 37.5 14.3 16.0
Hispanic or Latino 10.5 0.0 3.0 5.3 4.8
Hispanic or Latino 9.8 7.7 19.4 5.7 10.3 7.3 6.4 0.0 8.6
Hispanic or Latino 11.1 19.1 6.8 11.6 12.3
Hispanic or Latino 14.3 11.8 13.2 19.0 14.7
Hispanic or Latino 0.0 5.0 0.0 5.3 11.1 3.7 17.4 8.0 6.7
Hispanic or Latino 27.0 37.0 0.0 17.6 21.0
Hispanic or Latino 19.0 12.0 11.8 15.0 14.5
Hispanic or Latino 9.1 14.3 30.0 11.1 16.2
Hispanic or Latino 8.7 13.8 9.1 7.7 10.0
Hispanic or Latino 15.2 8.8 8.6 11.1 10.9
Hispanic or Latino 17.9 10.7 13.2 15.2 14.5
Hispanic or Latino 20.0 30.0 10.0 25.0 21.7
Hispanic or Latino 5.4 20.0 4.4 9.1 9.3
Hispanic or Latino 8.6 9.4 3.2 15.4 8.9
Hispanic or Latino 9.1
Hispanic or Latino 22.2 15.8 12.5 0.0 14.3 10.5 5.0 11.8 11.5
Hispanic or Latino 5.9 6.7 10.2 7.6
Hispanic or Latino 20.0 8.6 0.0 9.5
Hispanic or Latino 23.1
Hispanic or Latino 23.7 10.0 12.6 15.0
Hispanic or Latino 3.1 10.8 7.2
Hispanic or Latino 5.5 1.6 4.1 3.8
Hispanic or Latino 23.9 12.8 11.1 15.6
Hispanic or Latino 11.7 7.5 5.2 8.4
Hispanic or Latino 27.3 15.4 41.7 27.8
Hispanic or Latino 14.3
Hispanic or Latino 7.6 7.7 5.8 5.5 9.7 8.0 3.9 3.2 50.4 11.7 7.3 6.3 10.5
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 6.3
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 3.6 4.3 5.9 4.4
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 5.6
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 14.3 0.0 3.4
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 7.1 5.3
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 28.6 25.0 23.5
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 14.3 14.3 7.7
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 7.1 0.0 0.0 3.4
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 8.3
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 33.3
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 15.4
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 14.3 14.3 10.5
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 12.5
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 6.7
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 7.1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 15.4
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 28.6 0.0 16.7
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 10.9 4.1 5.3 12.1 15.4 3.1 6.8 4.3 37.5 3.4 3.7 5.9 9.2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White 44.4 29.4
White 9.8 13.3 6.9 3.6 8.6
White 7.1 5.4 6.3
White 0.0 25.0 22.2 14.3
White 20.8 7.7 9.5 4.2 10.5
White 20.8 12.1 5.3 13.4
White 0.0 5.9 7.0 8.5 5.3
White 10.5 3.2 3.3 11.4 7.5
White 12.5
White 8.3 16.7 0.0 0.0 6.8
White 7.3 4.9 4.6 5.7
White 20.0 30.8 31.3 11.8 23.2
White 6.5 4.8 2.0 4.3
White 41.7 15.4 28.6 8.3 22.7
White 20.0
White 9.5 0.0 15.0 7.7 11.1 15.0 16.7 4.0 10.2
White 3.4 2.7 9.5 5.6
White 15.4 39.1 7.4 17.9 19.2
White 4.2 5.9 13.0 7.8
White 12.5 17.6 19.0 11.8 15.2
White 14.3 0.0 22.2 0.0 20.0 0.0 11.1 9.5
White 16.7 11.8 16.7 8.7 12.0 15.4 25.0 15.8 15.1
White 8.7 10.5 7.3 6.1 16.3 7.3 7.2 5.2 57.7 8.2 4.2 4.9 11.6
White 0.0
White 4.5 9.1 9.1 10.3 8.5
White 0.0 23.1 20.0 22.2 16.3
White 4.1 8.8 12.5 8.8
High Needs 5.5 3.7 10.3 6.5
High Needs 8.9 19.7 9.5 15.4 13.4
High Needs 8.8 15.8 8.1 8.1 4.7 7.1 4.7 7.1 7.9
High Needs 0.0 4.8
High Needs 8.5 8.8 7.4 15.5 9.9
High Needs 8.0 20.0 6.9 7.7 10.3
High Needs 15.4 20.7 12.8 17.1 16.2
High Needs 16.5 8.7 7.5 11.6 11.3
High Needs 15.4 8.9 14.0 8.2 11.4
High Needs 11.1 14.0 10.2 10.0 11.4
High Needs 10.4 10.0 9.5 5.6 8.8
High Needs 17.9 17.1 21.6 10.3 16.7
High Needs 19.5 19.4 11.3 8.3 14.8
High Needs 2.7 10.7 6.7 3.8 6.7 12.1 18.2 7.9 8.6
High Needs 10.8 27.8 11.4 21.6 17.7
High Needs 16.4 8.7 13.2 2.9 7.1 7.9 8.1 0.0 8.6
High Needs 6.8 4.9 5.8 8.9 6.5
High Needs 7.6 9.0 6.5 5.7 8.8 6.4 5.4 3.1 46.9 8.9 6.6 5.9 9.8
High Needs 0.0 12.5 0.0 0.0 16.7 10.4
High Needs 38.1 16.7 35.3 29.0
High Needs 8.0 6.5 5.3 6.7
High Needs 11.9 9.5 8.4 9.9
High Needs 3.3 5.9 7.0 5.4
High Needs 7.4 7.6 7.5
High Needs 23.5 13.7 11.3 16.0
High Needs 14.3 16.7 14.3 15.4
High Needs 7.7 7.6 0.0 5.3
English Learners 7.4 21.1 14.7 10.3 13.8
English Learners 8.3 5.3 12.9 9.7
English Learners 12.0 12.5 12.0 0.0 5.4 11.1 2.9 0.0 7.0
English Learners 20.0 15.8 7.7 23.5 17.4
English Learners 9.7 0.0 3.1 3.8 4.3
English Learners 5.9 27.8 16.7 17.6 17.1
English Learners 8.9 10.6 7.5 5.8 9.0 7.7 6.8 2.0 39.4 8.2 11.1 10.4 10.0
English Learners 12.5 9.1 9.5 8.9 9.9
English Learners
English Learners
English Learners 22.2
English Learners 18.2 26.1 21.7 14.3 19.8
English Learners 8.6 10.6 10.5 9.7
English Learners 9.1 12.1 6.5 10.3 9.6
English Learners 11.8 12.8 8.6 10.7
English Learners 15.2 18.9 13.8 14.3 15.7
English Learners 4.1 6.7 9.8 6.7
English Learners 14.3 21.1 14.3 4.8 13.4
English Learners 0.0 9.4 6.3
English Learners 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.4 0.0 12.5 0.0 6.6
English Learners 36.4 22.0 7.8 21.3
English Learners 23.8 8.0 25.0 3.6 13.8
English Learners
English Learners 7.7 33.3 5.0 28.6 20.7
English Learners 14.3 0.0 0.0 2.2
English Learners 12.1 11.6 2.6 4.3 8.0
English Learners 5.3 20.0 5.3 20.0 8.3 8.3 0.0 0.0 9.5
Economically Disadvantaged 5.3 4.3 11.0 7.1
Economically Disadvantaged 11.1 8.0 0.0 6.6
Economically Disadvantaged 14.3 0.0 16.7 9.1
Economically Disadvantaged 22.1 13.8 11.3 15.6
Economically Disadvantaged 6.7 6.2 6.4
Economically Disadvantaged 3.4 5.5 6.1 5.1
Economically Disadvantaged 11.5 10.0 9.5 10.2
Economically Disadvantaged 7.9 6.3 5.5 6.7
Economically Disadvantaged 44.4 16.7 33.3 29.8
Economically Disadvantaged 0.0 9.7
Economically Disadvantaged 7.5 8.4 6.4 6.1 8.9 6.6 5.6 3.3 46.0 9.2 6.5 6.0 9.7
Economically Disadvantaged 10.8 7.5 6.8 8.1 8.1
Economically Disadvantaged 15.9 5.6 12.7 3.6 6.3 5.8 8.0 0.0 7.9
Economically Disadvantaged 10.4 20.7 5.5 14.5 12.9
Economically Disadvantaged 11.3 25.4 11.1 24.2 17.8
Economically Disadvantaged 0.0 5.3 9.1 4.8 5.3 17.4 25.0 9.1 9.6
Economically Disadvantaged 21.5 23.5 12.5 10.7 17.1
Economically Disadvantaged 19.4 8.6 21.9 8.8 14.4
Economically Disadvantaged 9.3 12.1 8.1 2.3 7.7
Economically Disadvantaged 10.0 15.6 8.8 11.4 11.7
Economically Disadvantaged 15.2 11.6 16.3 8.5 12.8
Economically Disadvantaged 15.9 7.3 7.5 9.3 10.2
Economically Disadvantaged 20.0 27.8 17.2 18.5 20.2
Economically Disadvantaged 4.7 18.2 7.2 9.6 9.6
Economically Disadvantaged 6.8 8.7 9.0 14.5 9.6
Economically Disadvantaged 0.0 5.3
Economically Disadvantaged 13.0 7.7 12.5 10.0 3.3 9.1 3.1 8.8 8.2
Students with Disabilities 3.7 3.4 6.9 4.7
Students with Disabilities 12.5 8.3 7.7 0.0 0.0 14.3 0.0 7.7 6.3
Students with Disabilities 14.3 16.7 14.3 15.4
Students with Disabilities 16.0 10.7 13.5 13.3
Students with Disabilities 3.1 9.1 6.2
Students with Disabilities 7.7 4.0 9.1 7.1
Students with Disabilities 12.1 8.7 8.0 9.9
Students with Disabilities 11.3 12.0 3.1 9.3
Students with Disabilities 12.5 13.3
Students with Disabilities 0.0 12.5 0.0 0.0 16.7 10.4
Students with Disabilities 7.4 6.6 6.7 3.4 7.0 6.9 4.1 4.9 45.1 10.7 10.5 4.0 9.3
Students with Disabilities 8.3 0.0 9.5 9.5 7.1
Students with Disabilities 13.3 9.1 23.1 0.0 10.0 11.1 6.7 0.0 9.8
Students with Disabilities 0.0 20.0 9.1 21.4 11.8
Students with Disabilities 7.1 12.5 27.3 41.2 24.0
Students with Disabilities 7.7 9.1 7.7 0.0 0.0 40.0 33.3 18.2 13.8
Students with Disabilities 30.8 10.0 8.3 0.0 11.5
Students with Disabilities 33.3 28.6 28.6
Students with Disabilities 7.1 18.2 13.3 5.9 10.5
Students with Disabilities 10.0 15.4 11.1 8.3 10.8
Students with Disabilities 33.3 0.0 6.7 10.5 9.6
Students with Disabilities 21.4 0.0 0.0 10.5 8.8
Students with Disabilities 25.0 12.5 0.0 0.0 10.8
Students with Disabilities 5.6 7.7 8.3 0.0 4.8
Students with Disabilities 20.0 7.1 0.0 7.7 7.3
Students with Disabilities 0.0 4.8
Students with Disabilities 8.1 2.9 0.0 3.9
Female 10.5 20.0 2.2 4.3 9.3
Female 8.1 10.1 6.4 6.2 10.0 6.9 6.1 3.8 47.8 7.7 4.3 5.0 10.0
Female 20.0 12.5 13.3 10.2 10.2 8.5 7.4 11.1 11.5
Female 28.6 14.3 27.8
Female 19.0 30.0 16.7 14.8 18.4
Female 7.4 4.4 5.3 5.7
Female 16.0 20.5 10.0 13.5 15.1
Female 13.6 9.2 7.7 10.0
Female 14.5 11.3 10.3 7.5 11.2
Female 2.3 9.5 5.8 5.7
Female 10.9 20.5 8.5 18.8 14.4
Female 5.6 7.8 6.6
Female 10.6 9.8 7.4 8.3 8.9
Female 25.3 10.7 12.8 16.2
Female 0.0 12.0 4.8 10.0 4.5 9.1 16.2 7.1 8.7
Female 11.1
Female 8.2 9.8 5.4 5.0 7.3
Female 5.0 8.2 1.3 4.7
Female 4.7 6.5 5.9 11.1 6.8
Female 1.4 1.4 8.9 4.1
Female 5.5 9.8 6.7 6.7 7.0
Female 15.4 11.8 11.8 15.4 7.1 10.7 4.8 6.5 10.3
Female 15.1 25.0 15.9 15.2 17.1
Female
Female 12.5 27.3 19.2 16.0 19.4
Female 12.8 15.0 10.2 21.2 14.3
Female 9.1
Male 6.7 6.3 5.2 5.4 11.5 6.5 4.1 3.3 45.9 8.1 6.6 4.1 9.4
Male 16.7 0.0 0.0 10.8
Male 41.2 16.7 29.4 28.8
Male 7.4 6.5 3.3 5.8
Male 9.3 6.3 8.1 8.0
Male 4.8 3.1 6.9 4.9
Male 7.3 7.1 7.2
Male 22.0 13.8 10.5 15.3
Male 12.5 16.7 17.6
Male 7.1 5.1 1.1 4.5
Male 6.7 5.9 9.1 7.2
Male 0.0 19.4 6.9 0.0 4.5 15.4 9.1 4.2 8.4
Male 0.0 0.0
Male 7.7 16.2 11.4 9.5 11.1
Male 10.0 12.9 6.7 22.2 11.9
Male 16.7 5.7 6.0 11.8 10.1
Male 6.1 4.7 11.1 8.3 7.4
Male 11.1 10.0 7.8 9.8 9.6
Male 15.0 6.7 7.0 2.3 7.6
Male 20.8 0.0 20.0 5.0 13.0
Male 18.4 14.8 8.3 18.5 15.1
Male 10.0 0.0 11.1 0.0 14.8 8.1 11.1 3.2 7.3
Male 9.1 26.4 9.8 19.6 16.8
Male 12.0 15.4 11.4 9.5 12.2
Male 11.8 9.3 15.0 2.6 4.8 11.9 8.9 8.3 9.3
Male 3.9 4.2 2.3 3.6 3.5
Male 9.1 8.0 2.4 11.3 8.0

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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