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Grade-Level Retention, by Instructional Program and Special Population, and Grade, 2005-06,
Texas Public Schools

Group Grade Retained Students Rate (%)
At-risk Grade K 5,012 126,906 3.9
Grade 1 14,286 168,203 8.5
Grade 2 8,288 161,106 5.1
Grade 3 6,577 154,755 4.2
Grade 4 3,283 115,688 2.8
Grade 5 6,235 128,193 4.9
Grade 6 2,325 127,443 1.8
Grade 7 4,416 139,920 3.2
Grade 8 3,357 145,351 2.3
Grade 9 37,246 168,889 22.1
Grade 10 16,631 134,282 12.4
Grade 11 10,493 137,170 7.6
Grade 12 11,148 110,572 10.1
 
Total 129,297 1,818,478 7.1
 
Bilingual or English as a second language Grade K 1,307 60,894 2.1
Grade 1 4,202 60,478 6.9
Grade 2 2,772 54,938 5.0
Grade 3 2,462 50,122 4.9
Grade 4 1,067 33,726 3.2
Grade 5 1,451 26,704 5.4
Grade 6 47 4,152 1.1
Grade 7 15 209 7.2
Grade 8 - <150 2.3
Grade 9 0 31 0.0
Grade 10 - <50 6.7
Grade 11 6 27 22.2
Grade 12 0 22 0.0
 
Total - <291,500 4.6
 
Career and technical education Grade K 0 0 0.0
Grade 1 0 0 0.0
Grade 2 0 0 0.0
Grade 3 0 0 0.0
Grade 4 0 0 0.0
Grade 5 0 0 0.0
Grade 6 0 0 0.0
Grade 7 0 0 0.0
Grade 8 0 0 0.0
Grade 9 9,346 77,269 12.1
Grade 10 6,976 102,301 6.8
Grade 11 4,645 111,762 4.2
Grade 12 5,144 123,944 4.2
 
Total 26,111 415,276 6.3
 
Gifted and talented Grade K 13 9,205 0.1
Grade 1 21 14,812 0.1
Grade 2 24 20,767 0.1
Grade 3 24 26,279 0.1
Grade 4 18 29,851 0.1
Grade 5 21 33,416 0.1
Grade 6 27 33,707 0.1
Grade 7 45 35,027 0.1
Grade 8 45 34,206 0.1
Grade 9 706 33,029 2.1
Grade 10 370 30,790 1.2
Grade 11 200 28,571 0.7
Grade 12 213 27,729 0.8
 
Total 1,727 357,389 0.5
 
Immigrant Grade K 231 9,350 2.5
Grade 1 682 11,891 5.7
Grade 2 457 9,984 4.6
Grade 3 270 6,988 3.9
Grade 4 194 6,115 3.2
Grade 5 251 6,032 4.2
Grade 6 97 5,599 1.7
Grade 7 134 5,757 2.3
Grade 8 88 5,338 1.6
Grade 9 2,037 8,423 24.2
Grade 10 526 4,956 10.6
Grade 11 282 3,393 8.3
Grade 12 372 2,138 17.4
 
Total 5,621 85,964 6.5
 
Limited English proficient Grade K 2,882 92,006 3.1
Grade 1 7,387 94,012 7.9
Grade 2 4,718 87,943 5.4
Grade 3 4,146 81,853 5.1
Grade 4 1,949 57,256 3.4
Grade 5 2,873 48,581 5.9
Grade 6 822 34,621 2.4
Grade 7 1,369 33,913 4.0
Grade 8 978 28,945 3.4
Grade 9 10,097 33,751 29.9
Grade 10 2,931 19,076 15.4
Grade 11 1,796 14,228 12.6
Grade 12 2,300 10,192 22.6
 
Total 44,248 636,377 7.0
 
Migrant Grade K 179 3,934 4.6
Grade 1 449 4,338 10.4
Grade 2 269 4,344 6.2
Grade 3 251 4,514 5.6
Grade 4 119 4,218 2.8
Grade 5 231 4,365 5.3
Grade 6 61 4,326 1.4
Grade 7 191 4,772 4.0
Grade 8 160 4,572 3.5
Grade 9 1,326 5,261 25.2
Grade 10 462 3,691 12.5
Grade 11 291 3,047 9.6
Grade 12 324 2,685 12.1
 
Total 4,313 54,067 8.0
 
Overage Grade K 124 19,474 0.6
Grade 1 728 41,604 1.7
Grade 2 1,199 52,189 2.3
Grade 3 1,476 60,169 2.5
Grade 4 1,158 61,505 1.9
Grade 5 1,801 69,763 2.6
Grade 6 1,617 63,687 2.5
Grade 7 2,821 68,732 4.1
Grade 8 2,120 65,780 3.2
Grade 9 28,945 104,111 27.8
Grade 10 11,726 69,209 16.9
Grade 11 6,446 47,750 13.5
Grade 12 7,077 47,146 15.0
 
Total 67,238 771,119 8.7
 
Special education Grade K 3,519 29,593 11.9
Grade 1 3,585 35,004 10.2
Grade 2 1,636 36,885 4.4
Grade 3 968 41,866 2.3
Grade 4 568 44,054 1.3
Grade 5 832 46,267 1.8
Grade 6 767 46,009 1.7
Grade 7 1,068 44,896 2.4
Grade 8 1,283 42,677 3.0
Grade 9 10,599 47,079 22.5
Grade 10 4,478 35,556 12.6
Grade 11 3,108 30,202 10.3
Grade 12 4,315 32,261 13.4
 
Total 36,726 512,349 7.2
 
Title I Grade K 9,389 253,567 3.7
Grade 1 19,583 260,792 7.5
Grade 2 11,060 246,886 4.5
Grade 3 8,793 243,284 3.6
Grade 4 5,010 231,900 2.2
Grade 5 7,882 235,433 3.3
Grade 6 3,067 201,525 1.5
Grade 7 5,067 192,066 2.6
Grade 8 3,821 188,358 2.0
Grade 9 32,769 158,046 20.7
Grade 10 13,102 118,910 11.0
Grade 11 8,356 99,902 8.4
Grade 12 8,563 95,924 8.9
 
Total 136,462 2,526,593 5.4

Note. A dash (-) indicates data are not reported to protect student anonymity. When the number of retained is not reported, the total number of students is presented in intervals of 50 to provide a general idea of the number of students in the group while maintaining student anonymity. In a group of <150, for example, the number of students is between 100 and 149. A dot (.) indicates there were no students in the group.
 

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