High School Graduation Rates By Priority Populations (2015–2023)

Definition

The percent of youth who graduate in 4 years from public schools and 60% publicly funded private schools.  The Maine Department of education reports on graduation rates on: 1) economically disadvantaged students, 2) English Learners, and 3) students with disabilities 4) students in foster care, 5.) students who are homeless, or 6.) in migrant families or 7.) military families. Each of these groups is a priority population.

Data Source

Maine Department of Education Data Warehouse: Student Outcomes

Notes

Examines a cohort of ninth graders and whether they graduated within 4 years. The year represents the end of school year, so 2023 is the school year September 2022 to June 2023.

Last Updated

2024-04