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2008-09 Student Dropout Rate Report
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This report provides the percentage of Massachusetts public high school students who drop out of high school. More about the data.
Dropout rates are not reported for any student group where the number of students is less than 6.
 
Student Group# Enrolled Grades 09 through 12# Dropout All Grades% Dropout All Grades% Dropout Grade 09% Dropout Grade 10% Dropout Grade 11% Dropout Grade 12
All Students 3,396 1514.46.343.43.6
American Indian or Alaska Native 2
Asian 1,024 454.45.644.43.4
Black or African American 294 82.74.31.42.82.5
Hispanic or Latino 731 537.38.86.757.5
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 10 00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5
White 1,330 443.35.431.92.4
High Needs 2,344 1275.47.14.94.54.3
English Learners 862 556.47.46.35.45.7
Low Income 2,103 1024.97.14.242.8
Students with Disabilities 397 369.17.111.67.612.2
Female 1,661 553.35.22.72.72.2
Male 1,735 965.57.25.34.24.8

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