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2016-17 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 15,905 697 4.4 5.2 3.1 4.7 4.5
American Indian or Alaska Native 52 5 9.6 0.0 7.7 15.4 10.0
Asian 1,611 9 0.6 1.0 0.3 0.5 0.5
Black or African American 5,635 277 4.9 5.7 4.1 4.8 5.1
Hispanic or Latino 6,294 323 5.1 6.2 3.2 5.9 5.2
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 309 12 3.9 4.1 0.0 5.7 5.6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 22 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
White 1,982 71 3.6 4.0 2.6 3.7 4.0
High Needs 10,957 551 5.0 5.8 3.6 5.8 4.8
English Learners 3,836 227 5.9 6.1 4.1 8.0 5.5
Economically Disadvantaged 8,217 391 4.8 5.4 3.4 5.8 4.3
Students with Disabilities 2,731 143 5.2 4.2 4.3 7.4 5.2
Female 7,701 276 3.6 4.4 2.5 3.5 3.8
Male 8,204 421 5.1 5.9 3.6 5.7 5.2

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