Sentences with phrase «average graduation rate»

When it comes to educational challenges, the nation's 12.1 million Hispanic schoolchildren face plenty: language, poverty, lower - than - average graduation rates for high school and college, and, more recently, a wave of laws targeting illegal immigrants that has made school seem like less of a safe haven for Hispanic students in some states.

Charters in general have a national average graduation rate of 70 percent, below the 85 percent level for regular high schools.

The 75 percent threshold used in the 2017 rankings is still lower than the national average graduation rate as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics, which was 83 percent in 2014 - 2015.

The lack of support for these students at all grade levels and the below average graduation rate of ELs are really what we should be concerned about.

The Washington State average graduation rate is 75 %.

Take, for example, Citizen Schools where average graduation rates are about 20 percent higher for participants than similar peers.

In the southern half of the state, home to most of the high - poverty districts, there are several examples of districts with the highest percentages of low - income students having above average graduation rates.

The New Visions charter network had an network - wide average graduation rate of 90.9 percent in the 2015 - 2016 school year.

New York state's average graduation rate for the 2014 - 15 school year was 78.1 percent, up from 76.4 percent the previous year.

Rosemary Serra, president of the Nassau County Federation of Republican Women, said New York invested more money per pupil in education than most states, but still had a below average graduation rate.

GLISI districts outpaced the state average graduation rate, growing by 9.6 percentage points to 83.5 % from 2014 to 2016.

The average graduation rate at Harvard for paying students is 97.5 percent.

The study showed that the states that spent the most did not have the highest average ACT test scores, nor did they have the highest average graduation rates.

Overall, Decatur High School's diploma rate has jumped from 78.4 percent in 2005 to 89.3 percent in 2007, well above the 71 percent that is the average graduation rate for Georgia public schools.

And we also know that most of those who are admitted stick with it through graduation; an average graduation rate of 91 percent was reported by the schools responding to our survey.

If they failed to graduate from high school, that fact pulled down the average graduation rate for the voucher program.

If they did graduate, that improved the average graduation rate for the voucher program.

At the heart of its high school reforms were three interrelated changes: the institution of a districtwide high school choice process for all rising ninth - graders, the closure of 31 large, failing high schools with an average graduation rate of 40 percent, and the opening of more than 200 new small high schools.

In February 2014, CCSA released a report on Oakland public charter middle and high schools which shows that while the graduation rate at traditional district high schools has remained at 50 %, the average graduation rate at charter schools has increased to 68 %.

This is an incredible achievement for our school and our city as, nationwide, the average graduation rate for high poverty schools is a dismal 68 %.

All of these elements of the Muñiz Academy school day contribute to higher than average graduation rates.

When the exclusions and exceptions the state grants charter schools are stripped away, Texas charter schools have an average graduation rate almost 30 percentage points lower than the state's traditional school districts

The average graduation rate at charter schools has increased over time and is now at 72 %.

The average graduation rate for virtual schools is 40 percent.

In Colorado, the average graduation rate of K12 INC online students was only 20 %.

By comparison the average graduation rate for all students in Colorado is about 72 %.

The average graduation rates for charters in the state's biggest cities — New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Albany — are all higher than their local school districts.

Not surprisingly, the average graduation rate at online schools is 40 %, less than half the national average graduation rate of 82 %.

From 2013 to 2016, the average graduation rate for the three high schools increased by 4.3 points (see fig. 4).

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Like its neighbor to the north, South Dakota has an above - average graduation rate and more kid - friendly attractions in its neighborhoods than most of the country.