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2016-17 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 3,257 401.20.81.21.51.4
American Indian or Alaska Native 3
Asian 1,019 70.700.40.42
Black or African American 367 20.5101.20
Hispanic or Latino 815 182.21.21.93.22.9
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 65 000000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1
White 987 131.31.22.11.60.4
High Needs 1,853 3721.21.63.12.6
English Learners 363 92.51.81.92.35.4
Economically Disadvantaged 1,473 281.91.51.63.21.6
Students with Disabilities 331 123.61.72.59.13.1
Female 1,608 171.10.511.31.5
Male 1,649 231.41.11.51.71.3

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