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Grade-Level Retention, by Program Participation, Student Characteristic, and Grade,
Texas Public Schools, 2013-14

Group Grade Retained Students Rate (%)
At-risk Grade K 5,181 180,754 2.9
Grade 1 12,696 203,258 6.2
Grade 2 8,280 202,118 4.1
Grade 3 5,274 183,975 2.9
Grade 4 2,909 172,642 1.7
Grade 5 3,357 178,057 1.9
Grade 6 1,582 147,690 1.1
Grade 7 2,465 157,105 1.6
Grade 8 2,400 159,516 1.5
Grade 9 20,443 169,892 12.0
Grade 10 13,333 160,466 8.3
Grade 11 9,269 148,796 6.2
Grade 12 10,305 121,684 8.5
 
Total 97,494 2,185,953 4.5
 
Bilingual Grade K 1,006 74,456 1.4
Grade 1 3,660 77,364 4.7
Grade 2 2,663 71,873 3.7
Grade 3 1,942 67,214 2.9
Grade 4 920 56,049 1.6
Grade 5 915 44,858 2.0
Grade 6 36 5,291 0.7
Grade 7 - <1,000 0.5
Grade 8 5 460 1.1
Grade 9 11 64 17.2
Grade 10 0 32 0.0
Grade 11 - <100 4.5
Grade 12 0 9 0.0
 
Total 11,164 398,611 2.8
 
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Grade 9 5,818 95,469 6.1
Grade 10 4,428 122,214 3.6
Grade 11 3,350 133,287 2.5
Grade 12 3,251 143,301 2.3
 
Total 16,847 494,271 3.4
 
English as a second language Grade K 540 21,761 2.5
Grade 1 1,064 24,259 4.4
Grade 2 715 23,948 3.0
Grade 3 512 22,876 2.2
Grade 4 275 19,505 1.4
Grade 5 440 17,786 2.5
Grade 6 486 39,939 1.2
Grade 7 644 36,391 1.8
Grade 8 676 28,536 2.4
Grade 9 3,760 25,552 14.7
Grade 10 1,959 19,299 10.2
Grade 11 1,322 14,666 9.0
Grade 12 1,993 8,977 22.2
 
Total 14,386 303,495 4.7
 
English language learner Grade K 2,086 107,653 1.9
Grade 1 6,014 113,896 5.3
Grade 2 4,240 107,760 3.9
Grade 3 3,035 101,831 3.0
Grade 4 1,542 85,804 1.8
Grade 5 1,714 71,288 2.4
Grade 6 676 52,282 1.3
Grade 7 905 43,865 2.1
Grade 8 939 34,427 2.7
Grade 9 6,540 32,612 20.1
Grade 10 2,707 22,609 12.0
Grade 11 1,736 16,925 10.3
Grade 12 2,406 10,435 23.1
 
Total 34,540 801,387 4.3
 
Gifted and talented Grade K 9 12,876 0.1
Grade 1 21 18,925 0.1
Grade 2 23 26,992 0.1
Grade 3 17 32,390 0.1
Grade 4 35 37,141 0.1
Grade 5 14 39,285 <0.1
Grade 6 31 37,987 0.1
Grade 7 33 39,044 0.1
Grade 8 34 38,009 0.1
Grade 9 328 36,119 0.9
Grade 10 223 33,244 0.7
Grade 11 183 31,296 0.6
Grade 12 96 30,219 0.3
 
Total 1,047 413,527 0.3
 
Immigrant Grade K 92 5,177 1.8
Grade 1 191 6,289 3.0
Grade 2 134 5,489 2.4
Grade 3 95 4,220 2.3
Grade 4 62 3,734 1.7
Grade 5 107 3,717 2.9
Grade 6 25 3,750 0.7
Grade 7 31 4,063 0.8
Grade 8 99 4,046 2.4
Grade 9 580 5,827 10.0
Grade 10 298 4,466 6.7
Grade 11 204 3,227 6.3
Grade 12 529 2,926 18.1
 
Total 2,447 56,931 4.3
 
Migrant Grade K 56 2,156 2.6
Grade 1 211 2,412 8.7
Grade 2 149 2,407 6.2
Grade 3 83 2,449 3.4
Grade 4 49 2,445 2.0
Grade 5 39 2,552 1.5
Grade 6 22 2,508 0.9
Grade 7 50 2,744 1.8
Grade 8 58 2,651 2.2
Grade 9 513 2,980 17.2
Grade 10 272 2,637 10.3
Grade 11 161 2,056 7.8
Grade 12 139 2,397 5.8
 
Total 1,802 32,394 5.6
 
Overage Grade K 48 16,233 0.3
Grade 1 341 35,355 1.0
Grade 2 547 46,748 1.2
Grade 3 582 55,716 1.0
Grade 4 487 59,649 0.8
Grade 5 718 64,775 1.1
Grade 6 853 66,592 1.3
Grade 7 1,534 76,129 2.0
Grade 8 1,316 76,529 1.7
Grade 9 18,430 100,005 18.4
Grade 10 9,583 80,456 11.9
Grade 11 5,741 59,958 9.6
Grade 12 9,583 67,166 14.3
 
Total 49,763 805,311 6.2
 
Special education Grade K 2,471 28,888 8.6
Grade 1 2,632 32,652 8.1
Grade 2 1,333 34,476 3.9
Grade 3 601 37,513 1.6
Grade 4 346 39,551 0.9
Grade 5 378 40,631 0.9
Grade 6 313 37,904 0.8
Grade 7 391 36,781 1.1
Grade 8 471 34,226 1.4
Grade 9 5,032 35,211 14.3
Grade 10 2,734 29,864 9.2
Grade 11 1,719 25,370 6.8
Grade 12 6,512 32,035 20.3
 
Total 24,933 445,102 5.6
 
Title I Grade K 7,868 306,606 2.6
Grade 1 16,793 319,887 5.2
Grade 2 10,713 305,924 3.5
Grade 3 7,617 299,632 2.5
Grade 4 3,908 291,514 1.3
Grade 5 4,381 282,906 1.5
Grade 6 2,214 241,272 0.9
Grade 7 2,921 234,433 1.2
Grade 8 2,825 227,525 1.2
Grade 9 20,002 175,693 11.4
Grade 10 10,867 149,935 7.2
Grade 11 7,268 130,107 5.6
Grade 12 8,003 133,214 6.0
 
Total 105,380 3,098,648 3.4

Note. A dash (-) indicates data are not reported to protect student anonymity. When the number of retained students is not reported, the total number of students is presented in such a manner as to provide a general idea of the number of students in the group while maintaining student anonymity. 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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