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Annual Dropout Rates, by Race/Ethnicity, Economic Status, Gender, and Grade Span,
Texas Public Schools, 2023-24

Group Grade span Dropouts Students Rate (%)
African American Grades 7-8 1,336 107,986 1.2
Grades 9-12 6,400 224,493 2.9
Grades 7-12 7,736 332,479 2.3
 
American Indian Grades 7-8 24 3,257 0.7
Grades 9-12 130 5,965 2.2
Grades 7-12 154 9,222 1.7
 
Asian Grades 7-8 195 45,474 0.4
Grades 9-12 414 87,414 0.5
Grades 7-12 609 132,888 0.5
 
Hispanic Grades 7-8 3,374 445,690 0.8
Grades 9-12 20,850 932,262 2.2
Grades 7-12 24,224 1,377,952 1.8
 
Pacific Islander Grades 7-8 22 1,492 1.5
Grades 9-12 53 2,791 1.9
Grades 7-12 75 4,283 1.8
 
White Grades 7-8 948 214,445 0.4
Grades 9-12 4,243 443,107 1.0
Grades 7-12 5,191 657,552 0.8
 
Multiracial Grades 7-8 202 25,446 0.8
Grades 9-12 758 47,121 1.6
Grades 7-12 960 72,567 1.3
 
Economically disadvantaged Grades 7-8 4,593 522,212 0.9
Grades 9-12 24,991 1,026,228 2.4
Grades 7-12 29,584 1,548,440 1.9
 
Not Economically disadvantaged Grades 7-8 1,508 321,578 0.5
Grades 9-12 7,857 716,925 1.1
Grades 7-12 9,365 1,038,503 0.9
 
Female Grades 7-8 2,915 411,483 0.7
  Grades 9-12 13,775 851,013 1.6
  Grades 7-12 16,690 1,262,496 1.3
 
Male Grades 7-8 3,186 432,307 0.7
  Grades 9-12 19,073 892,140 2.1
  Grades 7-12 22,259 1,324,447 1.7
 

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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