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Annual Dropout Rates, by Race/Ethnicity, Economic Status, Gender, and Grade Span,
Texas Public Schools, 2017-18

Group Grade span Dropouts Students Rate (%)
African American Grades 7-8 770 102,969 0.7
Grades 9-12 5,683 202,424 2.8
Grades 7-12 6,453 305,393 2.1
 
American Indian Grades 7-8 17 2,864 0.6
Grades 9-12 173 5,985 2.9
Grades 7-12 190 8,849 2.1
 
Asian Grades 7-8 68 35,575 0.2
Grades 9-12 352 68,898 0.5
Grades 7-12 420 104,473 0.4
 
Hispanic Grades 7-8 1,920 427,000 0.4
Grades 9-12 18,650 816,820 2.3
Grades 7-12 20,570 1,243,820 1.7
 
Pacific Islander Grades 7-8 6 1,146 0.5
Grades 9-12 67 2,475 2.7
Grades 7-12 73 3,621 2.0
 
White Grades 7-8 588 230,983 0.3
Grades 9-12 4,844 464,643 1.0
Grades 7-12 5,432 695,626 0.8
 
Multiracial Grades 7-8 55 17,830 0.3
Grades 9-12 504 31,240 1.6
Grades 7-12 559 49,070 1.1
 
Economically disadvantaged Grades 7-8 2,582 496,799 0.5
Grades 9-12 21,615 892,672 2.4
Grades 7-12 24,197 1,389,471 1.7
 
Not Economically disadvantaged Grades 7-8 842 321,568 0.3
Grades 9-12 8,658 699,813 1.2
Grades 7-12 9,500 1,021,381 0.9
 
Female Grades 7-8 1,563 398,360 0.4
  Grades 9-12 12,023 776,882 1.5
  Grades 7-12 13,586 1,175,242 1.2
 
Male Grades 7-8 1,861 420,007 0.4
  Grades 9-12 18,250 815,603 2.2
  Grades 7-12 20,111 1,235,610 1.6
 

Note. A dot (.) indicates there were no students in the group or, in rare cases, that a reporting anomaly prevented calculation of the rate.

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