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Grade 9 Four-Year, Five-Year Extended, and Six-Year Extended Longitudinal Graduation and Dropout Rates,
by Program Participation and Student Characteristic,
Texas Public Schools, Class of 2018

                                           Graduated,  
                                           continued, or
      Graduated         Continued         Received TxCHSE      Dropped out      received TxCHSE  
Group Status date Class Number Rate (%) Number Rate (%) Number Rate (%) Number Rate (%) Number Rate (%)
At-risk As of fall 2018 160,781 136,560 84.9 10,281 6.4 822 0.5 13,118 8.2 147,663 91.8
  As of fall 2019 159,950 142,030 88.8 2,897 1.8 1,181 0.7 13,842 8.7 146,108 91.3
  As of fall 2020 159,987 143,293 89.6 1,662 1.0 1,317 0.8 13,715 8.6 146,272 91.4
 
Bilingual or English as a second language As of fall 2018 23,212 18,054 77.8 2,053 8.8 31 0.1 3,074 13.2 20,138 86.8
  As of fall 2019 22,909 19,157 83.6 365 1.6 44 0.2 3,343 14.6 19,566 85.4
  As of fall 2020 22,997 19,440 84.5 168 0.7 48 0.2 3,341 14.5 19,656 85.5
 
Career and technical education As of fall 2018 209,122 200,364 95.8 2,846 1.4 394 0.2 5,518 2.6 203,604 97.4
  As of fall 2019 209,202 202,394 96.7 648 0.3 567 0.3 5,593 2.7 203,609 97.3
  As of fall 2020 209,230 202,719 96.9 378 0.2 625 0.3 5,508 2.6 203,722 97.4
 
Dyslexia As of fall 2018 10,486 9,757 93.0 262 2.5 27 0.3 440 4.2 10,046 95.8
  As of fall 2019 10,465 9,914 94.7 56 0.5 40 0.4 455 4.3 10,010 95.7
  As of fall 2020 10,464 9,944 95.0 23 0.2 47 0.4 450 4.3 10,014 95.7
 
English learner in Grades 9-12 As of fall 2018 35,225 27,186 77.2 3,148 8.9 74 0.2 4,817 13.7 30,408 86.3
  As of fall 2019 34,969 28,848 82.5 721 2.1 98 0.3 5,302 15.2 29,667 84.8
  As of fall 2020 35,005 29,271 83.6 339 1.0 107 0.3 5,288 15.1 29,717 84.9
 
English learner in last year As of fall 2018 26,169 19,663 75.1 2,164 8.3 53 0.2 4,289 16.4 21,880 83.6
  As of fall 2019 26,147 20,971 80.2 441 1.7 73 0.3 4,662 17.8 21,485 82.2
  As of fall 2020 26,188 21,285 81.3 190 0.7 80 0.3 4,633 17.7 21,555 82.3
 
Foster care in Grades 9-12 As of fall 2018 1,433 909 63.4 162 11.3 40 2.8 322 22.5 1,111 77.5
  As of fall 2019 1,423 985 69.2 49 3.4 48 3.4 341 24.0 1,082 76.0
  As of fall 2020 1,421 1,005 70.7 19 1.3 53 3.7 344 24.2 1,077 75.8
 
Foster care in last year As of fall 2018 610 394 64.6 38 6.2 16 2.6 162 26.6 448 73.4
  As of fall 2019 601 413 68.7 11 1.8 19 3.2 158 26.3 443 73.7
  As of fall 2020 599 415 69.3 5 0.8 20 3.3 159 26.5 440 73.5
 
Gifted and talented As of fall 2018 33,600 33,289 99.1 65 0.2 45 0.1 201 0.6 33,399 99.4
  As of fall 2019 33,602 33,346 99.2 6 <0.1 58 0.2 192 0.6 33,410 99.4
  As of fall 2020 33,602 33,352 99.3 3 <0.1 67 0.2 180 0.5 33,422 99.5
 
Homeless in Grades 9-12 As of fall 2018 22,768 18,222 80.0 1,732 7.6 130 0.6 2,684 11.8 20,084 88.2
  As of fall 2019 22,828 19,187 84.1 454 2.0 204 0.9 2,983 13.1 19,845 86.9
  As of fall 2020 22,862 19,418 84.9 225 1.0 233 1.0 2,986 13.1 19,876 86.9
 
Immigrant As of fall 2018 4,442 3,249 73.1 318 7.2 2 <0.1 873 19.7 3,569 80.3
  As of fall 2019 4,395 3,428 78.0 59 1.3 3 0.1 905 20.6 3,490 79.4
  As of fall 2020 4,376 3,457 79.0 10 0.2 4 0.1 905 20.7 3,471 79.3
 
Migrant As of fall 2018 2,050 1,737 84.7 113 5.5 14 0.7 186 9.1 1,864 90.9
  As of fall 2019 2,049 1,807 88.2 21 1.0 18 0.9 203 9.9 1,846 90.1
  As of fall 2020 2,045 1,818 88.9 9 0.4 19 0.9 199 9.7 1,846 90.3
 
Military-connected federal definition As of fall 2018 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
  As of fall 2019 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
  As of fall 2020 4,247 4,120 97.0 8 0.2 16 0.4 103 2.4 4,144 97.6
 
Military-connected state definition As of fall 2018 4,975 4,767 95.8 88 1.8 13 0.3 107 2.2 4,868 97.8
  As of fall 2019 4,983 4,826 96.8 24 0.5 18 0.4 115 2.3 4,868 97.7
  As of fall 2020 4,994 4,838 96.9 23 0.5 19 0.4 114 2.3 4,880 97.7
 
Special education As of fall 2018 29,582 23,033 77.9 3,689 12.5 68 0.2 2,792 9.4 26,790 90.6
  As of fall 2019 29,625 24,499 82.7 2,103 7.1 102 0.3 2,921 9.9 26,704 90.1
  As of fall 2020 29,590 25,158 85.0 1,381 4.7 114 0.4 2,937 9.9 26,653 90.1
 
Title I As of fall 2018 165,984 145,620 87.7 6,428 3.9 848 0.5 13,088 7.9 152,896 92.1
  As of fall 2019 166,446 149,522 89.8 1,829 1.1 1,141 0.7 13,954 8.4 152,492 91.6
  As of fall 2020 166,703 150,514 90.3 1,069 0.6 1,276 0.8 13,844 8.3 152,859 91.7

Note. A dot (.) indicates there were no students in the group. The abbreviation n/a indicates data were not applicable.

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