High School Dropout Rate (California, 2013)
Estimated percentage of public high school students who drop out before graduating, based on the adjusted four-year derived dropout rate, California 2013.
- 19.7% of African American high school students drop out before graduating.
- 4.6% of Asian high school students drop out before graduating.
- 4.7% of Filipino high school students drop out before graduating.
- 13.9% of Latino high school students drop out before graduating.
- 17.4% of Native American/Alaska Native high school students drop out before graduating.
- 14.2% of Pacific Islander high school students drop out before graduating.
- African American high school students (19.7%) are nearly three times as likely to drop out before graduating as White high school students (7.4%).
- Latino high school students (13.9%) are nearly twice as likely to drop out before graduating as White high school students (7.4%).
- Native American/Alaska Native high school students (17.4%) are more than twice as likely to drop out before graduating as White high school students (7.4%).
- Pacific Islander high school students (14.2%) are nearly twice as likely to drop out before graduating as White high school students (7.4%).
|
African American |
Latino |
Native |
Asian | Filipino |
Pacific |
White |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% of Public High School Students Dropping Out, California, 2013 |
19.7 |
13.9 |
17.4 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
14.2 |
7.4 |
As cited on www.kidsdata.org, a program of the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health.
Definition: Estimated percentage of public high school students who drop out of high school, based on the adjusted four-year derived dropout rate, by race/ethnicity. This adjusted dropout rate estimates the percentage of high school students who would drop out in a four-year period based on data collected for a single year.
Source:
California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS), California Department of Education
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