The district had a 61.7
percent graduation rate through June 2016, the state Education Department said Friday.
Not exact matches
Haskell officials have since claimed an official
graduation rate of a little above 50
percent, mostly
through semantics — reclassifying how students register and what programs and degrees they're pursuing.
Close to 47
percent graduated the year before the Say Yes program was first offered, and the
graduation rate through August 2016 is 64
percent according to data released today.
The Albany City School District touted a 59
percent graduation rate for the class of 2015
through August, the highest since 2008.
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 its seven years of existence, SJHA has raised its
graduation rate from 83
percent in its first year to last year's 99
percent graduation rate, with a 98
percent A
through G matriculation
rate with a C or better.
In a statement on Monday, Ms. Anderson said that she was «extremely proud» of her accomplishments, citing the teacher contract, an increase in
graduation rates — to 70
percent, from 56
percent — and «improved access to schools»
through One Newark.
While LA Unified's projected
graduation rate continues to tick up this spring as seniors complete extra credit recovery courses to make up those they previously failed, 30
percent of those the district considers «on track» for
graduation currently aren't because they are failing at least one A
through G class.
The dropout
rate and
graduation rate do not total 100
percent because some students complete high school
through means other than a high school diploma (e.g., students with a GED, students with disabilities who have participated in alternative assessment, or students who have transferred into higher education or an applied technology college without graduating high school) and some special education students are retained in high school beyond their senior year.
Graduation rates are up and nearly 60
percent of RSD third -
through eighth - graders now pass state tests — but more than half of high school students fail.
He flashed
through a slide show of the core members» accomplishments: 100
percent graduation rate, 92
percent enrollment in Advanced Placement classes, a cumulative 3.7 grade - point average and a combined $ 1.3 million in college scholarships.
Recent internal progress reports obtained by LA School Report show only 54
percent of seniors are currently on track to meet their «A
through G» course requirements for
graduation, but the reports also show the problem is spread throughout the district, as 55 of its 59 traditional high schools with more than 200 students show a projected
graduation rate behind last year's districtwide
rate of 74
percent.
Under her leadership, Mississippi has initiated aggressive education reforms that have increased literacy skills in pre-K
through the 3rd grade, pushed student achievement on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to improve at a faster
rate than most other states, and increased the
graduation rate to an all - time high of 83
percent.
The prediction of an 80
percent graduation rate made by the district was not official, but more anecdotal and based on the high number of students enrolled in credit recovery programs to complete their A
through G courses.