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student outcomes
> dropout rates: dropout rates across the region
Last
Year's Statistics
here.
Dropout Rates: Dropout Rates Across the Region
(3 Charts)
One-Year Dropout Rate: The proportion
of students who drop out of Los Angeles Unified School District each
year is more than twice that of the region outside Los Angeles County
(Chart 1 of 3).
Click for a Larger Chart | Data
Source:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/demographics/files/cbeds_f.htm and
http://data1.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/gls_dropouts.htm
- About 2 percent of students in the region outside Los Angeles
County drop out each year, while more than twice that amount (6 percent) of students in Los
Angeles Unified School District drop out each year.
Four-Year Dropout Rate: The proportion
of students who drop out of Los Angeles Unified School District (over
one in five) is more than twice that of the region outside Los Angeles
County (Chart 2 of 3).
Click for a Larger Chart | Data
Source:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/demographics/files/cbeds_f.htm and
http://data1.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/gls_dropouts.htm
- For the Los Angeles Region, the region outside Los Angeles
County, and Los Angeles County, dropout rates fell to between 2.5
and 3.5 percent in 1998 (from 5.5, 3.5, and 7 percent,
respectively), and have remained stable.
- While the dropout rate for the Los Angeles Unified School
District fell from 11 percent in 1994 to an all-time low of 5
percent in 1998, the rate now hovers around 6 percent.
Across the Los Angeles Region, dropout
rates fell as the early-1990s recession ended and have leveled out
since 1997 (Chart 3 of 3).
Click for a Larger Chart | Data
Source:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/demographics/files/cbeds_f.htm and
http://data1.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/gls_dropouts.htm
- For the Los Angeles Region, the region outside Los Angeles
County, and Los Angeles County, dropout rates fell to 2.5 to 3.5
percent in 1998 (from 5.5, 3.5, and 7 percent, respectively), and
have remained stable.
- While dropout rates for the Los Angeles Unified School District
fell from 11 percent in 1994 to 5 percent in 1998, they have since
increased to just over 6 percent.
Last Updated:
January 15, 2004
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