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2015-16 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 16,165 897 5.5 5.9 4.2 5.1 7.0
American Indian or Alaska Native 66 2 3.0 0.0 0.0 9.1 0.0
Asian 1,644 23 1.4 2.0 0.2 2.0 1.4
Black or African American 5,867 373 6.4 7.5 4.1 6.3 7.5
Hispanic or Latino 6,172 381 6.2 6.5 5.3 5.3 7.6
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 308 27 8.8 8.3 6.3 5.3 15.9
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 22 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
White 2,086 91 4.4 2.0 3.9 3.8 7.8
High Needs 10,653 625 5.9 5.8 4.9 5.9 7.0
English Learners 3,736 287 7.7 6.6 7.0 7.8 10.3
Economically Disadvantaged 7,101 428 6.0 6.0 5.2 6.2 6.9
Students with Disabilities 2,851 56 2.0 0.9 2.4 2.9 1.8
Female 7,782 332 4.3 5.5 3.1 3.8 4.7
Male 8,383 565 6.7 6.2 5.1 6.5 9.3

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