Sentences with phrase «national graduation rate»

NAF's national graduation rate of 90 percent testifies to the effectiveness this effort.

That gap was more than twice as large as the racial disparity in national graduation rates, which saw 87.6 percent of white students graduate in four years compared to 74.6 percent of black students.

Petrilli said the growing use of credit recovery by school districts is alarming and may be responsible for the record high national graduation rate that was achieved for the 2013 - 14 school year.

According to GEM's director of marketing Leigh Hayden, those figures rival the 60 % to 70 % (depending on discipline) national graduation rate, irrespective of race, in engineering and the sciences.

From 1996 to 2006, the most recent year for which data are available, the national graduation rate for U.S. public high schools rose by 2.8 percentage...

The national graduation rate is 69.6 percent.

The national graduation rate is not the widely broadcast 85 percent.

Through a collaborative effort among public, private, and nonprofit sectors, the nation can achieve a national graduation rate of 90 percent by 2020!

As it turns out, the national graduation rate is not the widely broadcast 85 percent.

The national graduation rate increased from 72 percent in 2001 to 75.5 percent in 2009.

The research also takes a closer look at extended year graduation rates and how these calculations may impact the national graduation rate:

At 82.3 percent, the national graduation rate is at a new all - time high, but the 2013 - 14 school year marks the first time in four years that the country is not on track to reach its goal of a 90 percent on - time high school graduation rate by 2020.

To stay on track, the national graduation rate must increase by 1.3 percentage points annually.

Of the 84 % national graduation rate, the graduation rate for English - learners is sitting at roughly 67 %.

While recent gains in the national graduation rates are real, there are some examples of states and districts inflating their numbers, and the GradNation campaign has highlighted those states and districts in previous updates to the nation.

For more information on state and national graduation rates, go to the recently released 2016 Building a Grad Nation Data Brief.

Through a collaborative effort among public, private, and nonprofit sectors, the nation can achieve a national graduation rate of 90 percent by 2020!