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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.


Student GroupK1234567891011All
All Students 27.4 21.0 23.0 16.9 17.2 24.6 21.7
Asian 18.2
Black or African American 30.0 20.0 20.0 13.3 9.1 20.0 18.6
Hispanic or Latino 27.3 19.5 18.8 20.6 21.4 26.9 22.2
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 40.9
White 22.7 20.0 66.7 5.3 15.4 18.8 19.8
High Needs 27.6 23.0 22.0 16.4 19.2 25.0 22.2
English Learners 5.0 22.2 16.1 11.1 17.4 26.1 16.3
Economically Disadvantaged 31.3 32.6 29.3 18.4 20.6 26.7 26.6
Students with Disabilities 0.0 30.0 22.2 18.2 0.0 20.0 14.7
Female 23.3 28.2 26.1 18.4 18.5 20.5 22.5
Male 33.3 14.3 21.1 15.4 16.1 30.8 20.9

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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