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2025-26 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 9.2 4.8 4.2 6.0
All Students 10.7 7.8 4.6 6.8 5.7 10.1 4.4 5.6 8.3 9.2 3.7 4.2 6.9
All Students 4.4 5.6 5.0
All Students 17.3 11.8 7.5 7.5 8.0 10.4
All Students 11.4 5.1 4.3 8.1 7.1 7.6
All Students 5.4 5.8 0.0 5.3 2.0 3.9
American Indian or Alaska Native
American Indian or Alaska Native
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian 11.1 10.0 10.7
Asian 12.5 20.0 0.0 13.9
Asian 0.0
Asian 19.0 5.3 23.1 21.1 6.3 28.6 11.1 10.0 14.3 0.0 0.0 6.3 12.6
Asian 37.5 0.0 28.6 33.3 22.2
Asian 0.0 0.0 6.3 2.5
Black or African American
Black or African American 33.3 23.5
Black or African American 61.5 38.5 16.7 28.6 50.0 15.4 33.3 25.0 62.5 33.3 20.0 34.2
Black or African American 62.5 33.3 20.0 37.5
Black or African American 25.0
Black or African American 88.9 37.5 16.7 62.5 52.8
Hispanic or Latino 21.4 8.7 7.4 17.6 5.6 11.1
Hispanic or Latino 15.6 2.0 6.9 7.8
Hispanic or Latino 10.5 7.1 0.0 8.3 11.1 7.7
Hispanic or Latino 7.8 6.1 7.0
Hispanic or Latino 11.1 12.5 0.0 11.1 13.3 10.7
Hispanic or Latino 11.8 7.5 2.2 12.8 9.5 3.8 7.8 6.1 11.5 15.6 2.0 6.9 8.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 5.3 0.0 2.9
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 13.0 8.3 4.2 8.7 0.0 22.7 5.3 0.0 7.7 7.7 0.0 7.7 7.9
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 22.2 0.0 11.1 10.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 11.1 8.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 9.1 8.3 7.7 0.0 6.0
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 7.7 7.1 7.7 7.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White 3.7 4.3 0.0 2.6 0.0 2.1
White 3.7 4.9 2.9 1.4 0.9 7.7 1.8 2.7 4.1 3.8 3.7 0.0 3.1
White 3.8 4.7 0.0 3.0
White 1.8 2.7 2.2
White 5.9 0.0 0.0 2.6 3.1 2.6
White 7.1 9.3 5.4 1.6 2.0 5.0
High Needs 14.0 8.0 6.8 9.5
High Needs 7.1 7.1 0.0 3.7 4.3 4.8
High Needs 19.4 13.6 7.1 10.7 12.2 13.0 6.4 6.8 10.0 14.0 6.0 6.8 10.5
High Needs 6.4 6.8 6.6
High Needs 23.3 12.9 5.0 11.4 15.4 14.1
High Needs 31.1 20.5 12.1 16.0 17.1 18.9
English Learners 48.0 32.0 12.0 14.8 25.0 26.2
English Learners 27.1 22.0 10.5 16.4 20.0 32.1 12.1 18.5 22.2 15.9 8.8 6.7 18.0
English Learners 12.1 18.5 15.0
English Learners 19.0 14.3 14.3 22.2 11.1 17.4
English Learners 7.7 18.2 0.0 10.0 16.7 10.9
English Learners 15.9 8.8 6.7 11.1
Low Income 35.7 19.4 10.0 13.3 19.4 18.8
Low Income 5.5 9.6 7.5
Low Income 20.0 12.3 6.6 9.9 16.1 10.6 5.5 9.6 11.5 14.3 5.3 6.7 10.5
Low Income 14.3 6.6 6.7 9.1
Low Income 9.1 5.3 0.0 5.9 11.1 6.5
Low Income 20.0 13.0 9.1 8.3 12.5 12.4
Students with Disabilities 21.1 0.0 13.0 12.5 15.4 12.6
Students with Disabilities 22.2 8.3 0.0 0.0 7.1 7.3
Students with Disabilities 12.0 6.7 13.3 10.6
Students with Disabilities 6.0 2.9 4.8
Students with Disabilities 10.5 5.4 4.3 5.3 4.9 7.1 6.0 2.9 6.3 12.0 0.0 13.3 6.3
Students with Disabilities 10.0 11.1 0.0 9.1 0.0 5.2
Female 2.0 8.1 5.1
Female 5.1 5.0 3.4 4.5
Female 17.8 0.0 4.5 11.1 3.2 7.8
Female 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.1 0.0 1.5
Female 20.0 12.5 5.4 4.7 7.5 9.7
Female 12.3 5.1 3.1 7.1 4.0 12.6 2.0 8.1 8.3 5.1 5.0 3.4 6.4
Male 14.3 4.6 4.9 7.7
Male 9.4 10.5 6.2 6.5 7.4 8.0 6.6 3.1 8.4 14.3 2.3 4.9 7.3
Male 11.1 12.0 0.0 3.4 4.5 6.5
Male 15.5 11.3 9.8 9.5 8.5 11.0
Male 4.7 11.1 4.0 6.4 12.0 7.4
Male 6.6 3.1 4.9

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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