Dataset Description
Definition
Percent – of students in a cohort who graduate within five years, divided by the number of first-time ninth graders five years earlier, less the number of students who have transferred out, plus the number who have transferred in.
Data Source
5-Year graduation rates from Mass. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) State Graduation Rate Trends.
Data last updated December 2022 with data from 2020.
Notes
The cohort count is at the end of the school year, with the graduation count updated the following October 1.
Last Updated
2022-12
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