Sentences with phrase «percent graduation rate for»

We see Sunny meet these challenges and share her joy at reaching her goal of a 98 percent graduation rate for the school's first graduating class — a dramatic contrast to the 52 percent overall graduation rate for Chicago Public Schools.

The Foshay Learning Center (91 percent) and Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet (81 percent) are well ahead of last year's 74 percent graduation rate for the district, while others like Dorsey High (41 percent) and Verdugo Hills High (43 percent) are far behind.

Now, we live in a competitive world, and a 68 percent graduation rate for 9th graders is not good enough to be able to compete in this competitive world.

As Starr pointed out in his memo to school board members, the alternative school programs» graduation rate in SY2012 — 13 was just 8.9 percent compared to the 88.3 percent graduation rate for the county as a whole.

Also proposes goals of a 94 percent graduation rate for the four - year adjusted cohort rate, and 97 percent for the five - year rate.

By the same year, the state wants a 95 percent graduation rate for all districts, all students, and all student subgroups.

White stated that the move was made to address an education system in Ramapo which he says is failing, specifically mentioning a 50 percent graduation rate for Hispanic students and private school placements which the organization stated was discriminatory and illegal.

The Albany City School District touted a 59 percent graduation rate for the class of 2015 through August, the highest since 2008.

«As the number of low - grad - rate schools grows in some states, it is necessary to take a closer look at when and where these schools are part of the solution or a wrong turn on the path to 90 percent graduation rates for all students,» added Jennifer DePaoli, senior education advisor at Civic Enterprises and the report's lead author.

We have 100 percent graduation rates for three of the past four years and we retain our students over time.

In addition to 100 percent achievement by 2029 - 30, the Connecticut plan claims that it will reach 94 percent graduation rates for all students, and all subgroups of students.

The harder work in increasing graduation rates will come in later years as all subgroups move toward 90 percent graduation rates for the city in 2038 - 39 and as DCPS grows toward a graduation rate of 85 percent in 2021 - 22.

Not exact matches

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

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the graduation rate for full - time undergraduate students seeking a four - year bachelor's degree was 59 percent.

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program changed the lives of young people who came to the United States illegally as children in incredible ways — boosting high school graduation rates and college enrollment, while slashing teen births by a staggering 45 percent.

Burke said he wants the county to close a «loophole» in the law by adding a graduation rate requirement of at least 30 percent for state - certified apprenticeship programs.

Graduation rates reached 60 percent last year for the first time in 10 years.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse City School District's June graduation rate exceeded 60 percent last year, for the first time in 10 years.

The overall graduation rate for New York state also inched upward this year, to 79.4 percent from 78.1 percent last year.

According to a staff analysis, the second year of funding will increase the enrollment target by an additional 150 students by 2023 and the four - year graduation rate by an additional 6 percent for the 2023 entering cohort.

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.

Since mayoral control of the schools was authorized in 2002, ushering in an era of reform, graduation rates have spiked 40 percent overall, with a higher rate of growth for black and Hispanic students.

The August graduation rate was 58 percent, but that still fell shy of the targeted 60 percent that officials had previously hoped for.

The SCSD graduation rate hit 60 percent in 2016 for the first time in the last 10 years.

The graduation rate for the Syracuse City School District hit 55 percent for the 2014 - 15 school year, the highest it has been in eight years, according to the state Education Department's website.

Graduation rate in the Syracuse City School District was at 55 percent for the 2014 - 15 school year, falling short of city officials» goal of 60 percent.

The most recent data shows the graduation rate for New York City schools at 69.6 percent in 2016.

The graduation rate for the Syracuse City School District reached 55 percent for the 2014 - 15 school year, the highest it has been in eight years, per the State Education Department's website.

Regents Chancellor Merryl Tish said the goals for the new regulations are to improve the state's 74.9 percent graduation rate.

«From pre-K for all to graduation rates above 70 percent,» Mr. Finan continued, «the successes of a school system with direct, mayoral accountability can not be denied.»

Graduation rates fell 7.2 percentage points for this group to 26.6 percent — a trend state education commissioner MaryEllen Elia called «disturbing.»

Last year, the district - wide graduation rate rose above 50 percent for the first time in several years, drop - out rates have been falling and schools days have already been extended through the Say Yes to Education program.

In this case, failing means student test scores are in the bottom 5 percent, test scores are getting worse instead of better, or the schools» graduation rates are below 60 percent for three consecutive years.

Even as the Regents raised the standards for high school graduation, the four - year graduation rate rose, to 78.1 percent last year from 71.8 percent in 2009.

The program, Pathways Scholars, has increased the retention / graduation rate significantly for all students, but, most importantly, by almost 70 percent for Native American students.

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.

While states under ESSA need to identify for intervention only the lowest performing 5 percent of schools, high schools with graduation rates under 67 percent, and some unspecified percentage of schools in which at - risk subgroups are underperforming, the National Governors Association reports that «40 percent of all students and 61 percent of students who begin in community colleges enroll in a remedial education course at a cost to states of $ 1 billion a year.»

Also in the study, Life Academy, which had a 2012 graduation rate of 71 percent, compared to only 59 percent for that school district.

But in the first group of WINGS kids, a small class of 18 that started in 1999, the high school graduation rate was 42 percent higher than the rate for their peers.

West Virginia's goals for graduation rates are 95 percent for all students, and for each subgroup, by the 2029 - 30 school year.

A new analysis from the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center finds that the graduation rate for America's public schools stands just shy of 75 percent for the class of 2010, the most recent year for which data are available.

Vermont also wants a 90 percent four - year cohort graduation rate for all students and subgroups by 2025.

For graduation rates, 93 percent of all students must graduate for a district or school to earn an A grade, and for subgroup graduation rates to improve by half the gap between their current graduation rates and 100 percent by 2025 - For graduation rates, 93 percent of all students must graduate for a district or school to earn an A grade, and for subgroup graduation rates to improve by half the gap between their current graduation rates and 100 percent by 2025 - for a district or school to earn an A grade, and for subgroup graduation rates to improve by half the gap between their current graduation rates and 100 percent by 2025 - for subgroup graduation rates to improve by half the gap between their current graduation rates and 100 percent by 2025 - 26.

Based on those state - reported data, the U.S. Department of Education indicates that the nation's graduation rate stands at 81 percent for the class of 2013.

There was also a 16 percent increase in the graduation rate in 2016, adding to a nearly 50 percent increase over the last five years, with particularly pronounced improvements for black and Latino students.

It has a similar goal for graduation rates: Montana wants a 90 percent graduation rate by 2022 - 23.

There are various graduation - rate goals for different student groups by 2022, including 85 percent for all students.

For graduation rates, the state wants to reduce the percentage of all non-graduating students by half over six years; the goal for all students is 94.9 percent in 20For graduation rates, the state wants to reduce the percentage of all non-graduating students by half over six years; the goal for all students is 94.9 percent in 20for all students is 94.9 percent in 2022.

Annual average improvement target of 2.5 percentage point gains in achievement on state reading and math tests between 2018 and 2025 for all students and student subgroups; plan includes goal of reaching a graduation rate of 90 percent by 2025 for all students and student subgroups

In 2004, the district had a graduation rate of just 76 percent — better than many places, but not good enough for district leaders.