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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 Dropout Grade 10% Dropout Grade Dropout Grade 11% Dropout Grade Dropout Grade 12
All Students 3,025 254 8.4 7.5 8.3 9.1 8.8
American Indian or Alaska Native 34 1 2.9 0.0 12.5 0.0
Asian 44 5 11.4 15.4 28.6 7.7 0.0
Black or African American 439 37 8.4 7.1 10.8 9.4 6.6
Hispanic or Latino 674 67 9.9 9.5 12.0 8.5 10.9
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 264 29 11.0 7.6 13.3 13.7 9.6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 29 1 3.4 11.1 0.0 0.0
White 1,541 114 7.4 6.4 4.9 9.0 9.2
High Needs 1,960 166 8.5 7.5 8.6 9.1 9.5
English Learners 158 16 10.1 5.6 7.3 11.9 23.8
Low Income 1,804 147 8.1 7.2 8.9 8.4 9.2
Students with Disabilities 522 59 11.3 7.9 8.8 15.7 17.0
Female 1,472 90 6.1 4.8 4.6 7.6 7.8
Male 1,553 164 10.6 10.0 11.8 10.6 10.0

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