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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 2021

                                           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 2021 174,192 148,730 85.4 10,695 6.1 614 0.4 14,153 8.1 160,039 91.9
  As of fall 2022 173,191 154,418 89.2 2,718 1.6 817 0.5 15,238 8.8 157,953 91.2
  As of fall 2023 173,030 155,526 89.9 1,304 0.8 997 0.6 15,203 8.8 157,827 91.2
 
Bilingual or English as a second language As of fall 2021 36,752 29,393 80.0 2,408 6.6 32 0.1 4,919 13.4 31,833 86.6
  As of fall 2022 36,802 30,932 84.0 414 1.1 51 0.1 5,405 14.7 31,397 85.3
  As of fall 2023 36,839 31,186 84.7 129 0.4 69 0.2 5,455 14.8 31,384 85.2
 
Career and technical education concentrator As of fall 2021 255,501 246,851 96.6 5,058 2.0 190 0.1 3,402 1.3 252,099 98.7
  As of fall 2022 255,980 250,462 97.8 1,476 0.6 286 0.1 3,756 1.5 252,224 98.5
  As of fall 2023 256,071 251,139 98.1 842 0.3 358 0.1 3,732 1.5 252,339 98.5
 
Dyslexia As of fall 2021 13,800 12,838 93.0 338 2.4 25 0.2 599 4.3 13,201 95.7
  As of fall 2022 13,754 13,042 94.8 54 0.4 35 0.3 623 4.5 13,131 95.5
  As of fall 2023 13,769 13,080 95.0 15 0.1 40 0.3 634 4.6 13,135 95.4
 
Early college high school As of fall 2021 16,481 16,160 98.1 107 0.6 11 0.1 203 1.2 16,278 98.8
  As of fall 2022 16,459 16,228 98.6 18 0.1 15 0.1 198 1.2 16,261 98.8
  As of fall 2023 16,461 16,235 98.6 10 0.1 20 0.1 196 1.2 16,265 98.8
 
Emergent bilingual student/English learner in Grades 9-12 As of fall 2021 46,261 37,020 80.0 3,545 7.7 50 0.1 5,646 12.2 40,615 87.8
  As of fall 2022 46,024 38,974 84.7 733 1.6 76 0.2 6,241 13.6 39,783 86.4
  As of fall 2023 46,001 39,321 85.5 267 0.6 110 0.2 6,303 13.7 39,698 86.3
 
Emergent bilingual student/English learner in last year As of fall 2021 39,045 31,197 79.9 2,595 6.6 37 0.1 5,216 13.4 33,829 86.6
  As of fall 2022 39,149 32,873 84.0 472 1.2 59 0.2 5,745 14.7 33,404 85.3
  As of fall 2023 39,192 33,154 84.6 161 0.4 81 0.2 5,796 14.8 33,396 85.2
 
Foster care in Grades 9-12 As of fall 2021 1,726 1,058 61.3 216 12.5 21 1.2 431 25.0 1,295 75.0
  As of fall 2022 1,704 1,160 68.1 59 3.5 31 1.8 454 26.6 1,250 73.4
  As of fall 2023 1,704 1,178 69.1 35 2.1 36 2.1 455 26.7 1,249 73.3
 
Foster care in last year As of fall 2021 792 504 63.6 46 5.8 15 1.9 227 28.7 565 71.3
  As of fall 2022 799 537 67.2 16 2.0 20 2.5 226 28.3 573 71.7
  As of fall 2023 793 542 68.3 8 1.0 22 2.8 221 27.9 572 72.1
 
Gifted and talented As of fall 2021 36,235 35,795 98.8 128 0.4 44 0.1 268 0.7 35,967 99.3
  As of fall 2022 36,254 35,924 99.1 11 <0.1 61 0.2 258 0.7 35,996 99.3
  As of fall 2023 36,258 35,931 99.1 5 <0.1 72 0.2 250 0.7 36,008 99.3
 
High-focus As of fall 2021 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 2022 227,234 202,217 89.0 3,631 1.6 988 0.4 20,398 9.0 206,836 91.0
  As of fall 2023 227,170 203,638 89.6 1,876 0.8 1,219 0.5 20,437 9.0 206,733 91.0
 
Highly mobile As of fall 2021 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 2022 9,904 7,894 79.7 168 1.7 67 0.7 1,775 17.9 8,129 82.1
  As of fall 2023 9,947 8,014 80.6 47 0.5 88 0.9 1,798 18.1 8,149 81.9
 
Homeless in Grades 9-12 As of fall 2021 22,378 17,715 79.2 1,652 7.4 91 0.4 2,920 13.0 19,458 87.0
  As of fall 2022 22,468 18,638 83.0 469 2.1 124 0.6 3,237 14.4 19,231 85.6
  As of fall 2023 22,523 18,892 83.9 170 0.8 157 0.7 3,304 14.7 19,219 85.3
 
Immigrant As of fall 2021 4,806 3,728 77.6 245 5.1 2 <0.1 831 17.3 3,975 82.7
  As of fall 2022 4,743 3,873 81.7 22 0.5 6 0.1 842 17.8 3,901 82.2
  As of fall 2023 4,740 3,888 82.0 4 0.1 6 0.1 842 17.8 3,898 82.2
 
Migrant As of fall 2021 1,638 1,411 86.1 81 4.9 7 0.4 139 8.5 1,499 91.5
  As of fall 2022 1,625 1,449 89.2 15 0.9 7 0.4 154 9.5 1,471 90.5
  As of fall 2023 1,626 1,461 89.9 5 0.3 8 0.5 152 9.3 1,474 90.7
 
Military-connected federal definition As of fall 2021 4,688 4,463 95.2 76 1.6 18 0.4 131 2.8 4,557 97.2
  As of fall 2022 4,690 4,516 96.3 21 0.4 20 0.4 133 2.8 4,557 97.2
  As of fall 2023 4,687 4,521 96.5 12 0.3 24 0.5 130 2.8 4,557 97.2
 
Military-connected state definition As of fall 2021 10,566 10,127 95.8 209 2.0 23 0.2 207 2.0 10,359 98.0
  As of fall 2022 10,577 10,256 97.0 74 0.7 27 0.3 220 2.1 10,357 97.9
  As of fall 2023 10,574 10,279 97.2 47 0.4 34 0.3 214 2.0 10,360 98.0
 
Special education As of fall 2021 34,865 27,785 79.7 3,967 11.4 78 0.2 3,035 8.7 31,830 91.3
  As of fall 2022 34,988 29,432 84.1 2,208 6.3 107 0.3 3,241 9.3 31,747 90.7
  As of fall 2023 34,998 30,113 86.0 1,475 4.2 127 0.4 3,283 9.4 31,715 90.6
 
Texas science, technology, engineering, and mathematics As of fall 2021 7,220 6,934 96.0 128 1.8 7 0.1 151 2.1 7,069 97.9
  As of fall 2022 7,218 7,023 97.3 25 0.3 11 0.2 159 2.2 7,059 97.8
  As of fall 2023 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
 
Title I As of fall 2021 175,017 153,769 87.9 6,701 3.8 569 0.3 13,978 8.0 161,039 92.0
  As of fall 2022 175,758 158,026 89.9 1,665 0.9 738 0.4 15,329 8.7 160,429 91.3
  As of fall 2023 175,907 158,868 90.3 819 0.5 910 0.5 15,310 8.7 160,597 91.3

Note. A dot (.) indicates there were no students in the group. An N/A indicates data were not available.

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