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2011-12 Student Dropout Rate Report

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This report provides the percentage of Massachusetts public high school students who drop out of high school. More about the data.

Dropout rates are not reported for any student group where the number of students is less than 6.

Student Group# Enrolled Grades 09 through 12# Dropout All Grades% Dropout All Grades% Dropout Grade 09% Dropout Grade Dropout Grade 10% Dropout Grade Dropout Grade 11% Dropout Grade Dropout Grade 12
All Students 16,481 1,146 7.0 7.7 6.1 6.6 7.4
American Indian or Alaska Native 64 2 3.1 0.0 13.3 0.0 0.0
Asian 1,661 38 2.3 2.2 1.7 2.9 2.2
Black or African American 6,187 431 7.0 7.5 5.1 6.6 8.7
Hispanic or Latino 6,281 555 8.8 9.4 8.7 8.3 8.9
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 225 13 5.8 4.8 8.5 8.0 1.9
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 21 3 14.3 11.1 28.6
White 2,042 104 5.1 7.3 3.7 4.6 4.4
High Needs 13,233 878 6.6 7.4 5.6 6.9 6.6
English Learners 3,400 265 7.8 9.2 5.6 8.7 7.5
Low Income 11,997 731 6.1 6.7 5.4 6.0 6.2
Students with Disabilities 3,055 138 4.5 4.1 3.8 5.8 4.5
Female 8,022 477 5.9 7.7 5.5 4.7 5.8
Male 8,459 669 7.9 7.8 6.6 8.4 8.9

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