High School Graduation

  • High School Graduation

    DCYF’s third outcome goal related to education is that high school students graduate on time. Among 85,306 high school students in the 2023 cohort, 71,329 (84%) graduated on time.

    Among that 2023 cohort, about half (45,070) are indicated as low-income students. Non-low-income students graduated at a rate of 91%. By comparison, 77% of low-income students graduated on time.

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    Four Year Graduation Rate, by Income Group, School Years 2013-2023

      Combination clustered column chart and line graph comparing the four-year high school graduation rates of low-income and non-low-income students to the overall state rate, for the school years 2013-2023. Graduation rates for both income groups and the overall state rate have increased over the past ten years. For non-low-income students, the four-year graduation rate has increased from 88% in 2013-2014 to 91% in 2023-2024. For low-income students, the rate has increased from 66% to 76% over those years, while the overall four-year graduation rate rose from 77% to 83%
     
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