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Student Retention (2024-25)


Student Retention by Percent

Student Group Enrolled # Retained # Retained % 01 % 02 % 03 % 04 % 05 % 06 % 07 % 08 % 09 % 10 % 11 % 12 %
All Students 4,286 56 1.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 6.3 3.6 0.9 3.5
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 0 0.0
Asian 244 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Black or African American 376 6 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.9 4.3 0.0 7.0
Hispanic or Latino 1,752 33 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.6 4.2 0.6 4.7
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 260 3 1.2 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 8 0 0.0
White 1,640 14 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 3.5 3.4 1.9 1.6
High Needs 2,618 51 1.9 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 10.2 4.2 1.4 4.8
English Learners 1,042 14 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.6 4.3 3.3 3.0
Low Income 2,069 45 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 10.8 3.6 1.8 5.3
Students with Disabilities 809 25 3.1 0.0 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 13.8 5.0 2.9 12.5
Female 2,000 22 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.8 4.2 1.4 3.6
Male 2,260 34 1.5 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 8.1 3.1 0.5 3.4

Student Retention by Count

Student Group Enrolled # Retained # Retained % 01 # 02 # 03 # 04 # 05 # 06 # 07 # 08 # 09 # 10 # 11 # 12 #
All Students 4,286 56 1.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 24 13 3 13
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 0 0.0
Asian 244 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Black or African American 376 6 1.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
Hispanic or Latino 1,752 33 1.9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 7 1 8
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 260 3 1.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 8 0 0.0
White 1,640 14 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4 2 2
High Needs 2,618 51 1.9 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 24 10 3 11
English Learners 1,042 14 1.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 3 2 2
Low Income 2,069 45 2.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 22 7 3 11
Students with Disabilities 809 25 3.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 4 2 6
Female 2,000 22 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 2 7
Male 2,260 34 1.5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 18 6 1 6

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